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Place of Birth: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
About Nida Jay
- Nida Jay (born September 2, 1985) is a Pakistani novelist who writes in the English language.
- She is the recipient of numerous international awards, amongst them the Dunnen First Novel Prize.
- The debut novel Heart of Eternity published by Mirador has gained worldwide plaudits and recognition making Jay an influential name in philosophical and religious literature.
- Jay is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and is also a member of the Stanford University vibrant group of literary scholarsJay was born and raised in a Kashmiri family in Lahore.
- She has an MA in Creative Writing and Literature from Kinnaird College, and an MFA from the MFA Program for Poets & Writers at the University of Reading, where she was influenced by Rumi and Dante.
- In 2010, she moved to the United Arab Emirates and currently lives in Dubai with her husband and two children.Jay frequently travels to the United Kingdom and Lahore where her family resides.
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