Rahad Abir

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Graduate Teaching Assistant

Rahad Abir is a writer from Bangladesh. His debut novel Bengal Hound won the Georgia Author of the Year Award for literary fiction. His work has appeared in Prairie Schooner, Witness, The Los Angeles Review, Himal Southasian, Courrier International, The Wire, and elsewhere. He has an MFA in fiction from Boston University. He is the recipient of the Charles Pick Fellowship at the University of East Anglia and the Marguerite McGlinn Prize for Fiction. His work has been translated into French and Hindi. Currently he is working on a short story collection, which was a finalist for the 2021 Miami Book Fair Emerging Writer Fellowship.

Events featuring Rahad Abir, Daniel Barnum, Andy Bowers, Braiden Ellis, Priyadarshini Oshin Gogoi, John Kuligowski, Asna Nusrat, Sristi Ray, Nik Moore
New Student Reading 2024
August 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Creative Writing Program New Student Reading

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The Globe | 199 N. Lumpkin Street Athens, GA

The Creative Writing Program is delighted to present our first event of the 2024-2025 academic year, The New Student Reading! 

We will celebrate the work of ten PhD students! This event is free and open for the public. Refreshments will be served.

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Contact Information

rahad.abir@uga.edu

Other Information

Professional Website: https://rahadabir.com/

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