Community
adult workshops
I offer fiction, non-fiction and mixed genre workshops. To book a session, please contact me directly.
Spring 2011: Instructor, Fiction-writing workshop for Inprint Inc., Houston, TX.
March 2009: Presenter, Pakistani Literature: A workshop for Houston educators, World Affairs Council of Houston, Houston, TX.
Fall 2008: Instructor, Daytime Essay Writing Class, Inprint Inc., Houston, TX.
Aug 2007:
Week-long teacher training-writing workshop: “Writing from Memory” for Society for Professional English Language Teachers (SPELT), Karachi, Pakistan.
Spring 2003 – Summer 2004: VBB Lead-facilitator for five seasons of Voices of the Displaced at Project Row Houses, Houston, TX.
Summer 2002: Co-Facilitator for workshop on mothers and writing, Inprint Inc., Houston, TX.
Fall 1997–Spring 2001: School Writing Project lead facilitator for Teacher Writing Workshops, Center for Education, Rice University, Houston, TX. Led eight workshops that served over 80 teachers around Houston, Houston, TX.
May 1996: Led writing workshop for teachers, Honors College, University of Houston, Houston, TX.
May 1994: Presenter and instructor, Society for Professional English Language Teachers (SPELT), Karachi, Pakistan.
Spring 1992–Summer 1994: Taught writing and English classes at Houston Community College, Northeast Campus, Houston, TX.