English translations bring Fatimah Busu’s BM stories to new audiences


Fatimah (right) and Fan at the recent launch of 'An Ordinary Tale About Women And Other Stories' book at Areca Books in George Town, Penang. Photo: Fahmi Mustaffa

Within Malay literature circles, Fatimah Busu is already a familiar and highly-respected name, especially when great Malay women writers are being discussed.

Now, English language readers are finally getting the chance to get better acquainted with the prolific Kelantanese author’s writings.

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