Nazar

“Nazar” Translated into Romanian

by andrewkooman on September 22, 2010

I was pleased to get word today that my short story “Nazar,” winner of the 2004 Hobson Prize for Fiction, has appeared in the Romanian literary journal EgoPhobia. The story appears in the online journal in English and Romanian. The translation was done by Laura Badea of MTTLC, a partner of EgoPhobia.  MTTLC is the [...]

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Nazar now on Smashwords – Free Download

by andrewkooman on November 13, 2009

I’m working to slowly increase my online library of literary offerings over time. I’m happy to release a free ebook of “Nazar”, my award-winning short story about a refugee who flees the Taliban from Afghanistan and ends up in Canada.  It’s available for Kindle, Stanza, and all other e-reading devices. You must think I’m on [...]

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free downloads!

by andrewkooman on September 9, 2009

I’ve been revamping my site as i gear up for the release of my novel in december. I’m working at building in more weekly writing features, like Fridge for Thought, and i’m excited about a new feature i’ll soon launch. In the meantime, i’m excited to offer 2 Free Downloads: 1. My award-winning short story [...]

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I’m happy to announce that my short story “Nazar,” winner of the 2004 Hobson Prize for Fiction is now available for download here on my blog or on my website. Downloadable PDF :: $2.50 Synopsis: A young Canadian college student tutors Nazar, a refugee from Afghanistan, in English. Unable to communicate with each other beyond [...]

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