Shahrukh Husain

Shahrukh Husain , born 28 April 1950, is a Pakistani author who specializes in fiction, non-fiction, and screenwriting. She is also a psychotherapist, folklorist, and storyteller. She resides in London. She is a Fellow of the Royal Literary Fund.

Select filmography Screenplay for In Custody (1993), adapted from the 1984 novel of the same name by Anita Desai. It is a Merchant Ivory Productions film directed by Ismail Merchant. She also wrote an episode for television drama series Beecham House.

Select books A Restless Wind (2013) The Goddess: Power, Sexuality, and the Feminine Divine (2003) Daughters of the Moon: Witch Tales from Around the World (1993) Handsome Heroines (1996).