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Aishah Zainal, Malaysian Author Longlisted For Dublin Literary Award

Aishah Zainal, Author, Hades

30-May-24 15:00

Aishah Zainal, Malaysian Author Longlisted For Dublin Literary Award

Aishah Zainal is a 27-year-old author from Ipoh. Her novel Hades, which is set in a world of low-cost flats and centers around the relationship between a troubled teen and a single mother, was longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award 2024. We speak to her about her novel and her journey.

Image Credit: Dublin Literary Award

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan


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Categories:  Literature/Philosophy

Tags:  Dublin Literary Award 2024,  english novel,  the bigger picture,  live and learn,  malaysian author,  novelist,  book, 


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