June 30, 2025

Andaleeb Wajid, a hybrid author with nearly 50 novels to her name, delves into the deeply personal journey of penning her memoir, 'Learning to Make Tea for One.' The memoir, inspired by the second wave of COVID-19 in 2021, narrates the author's experience of losing her mother-in-law and husband to the virus, offering a glimpse into her grief and healing process. Wajid's writing venture into non-fiction was a departure from her usual genre of fiction, presenting a challenging yet cathartic endeavor. The memoir not only serves as a personal reflection but also resonates with readers who find solace and connection through her words. Wajid's account of the writing process sheds light on the complexities of navigating through grief and reconstructing personal narratives in the face of loss and tragedy.

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