By Craig ConsidineAn Organic IntellectualMarch 2011 Akbar Ahmed’s Suspended Somewhere Between is a collection of poetry from the man the…
Suspended Somewhere Between: A Book of Verse
Love poems in the age of Islamophobia— The Poetry of Akbar Ahmed
By AB Wire The American Bazaar February 1st, 2016 Library of Congress’s ‘The Poet and The Poem’ series features Akbar…
Poetry, faith, and the Muslim soul
By Frankie MartinThe Washington PostFebruary 21, 2011 For Americans, Islam brings to mind many things, but poetry is rarely among…
Suspended Somewhere Between: A Review
By Shadab Zeest Hashmi Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies 3, no. 2 (2011) In Akbar Ahmed’s Suspended Somewhere Between,…
Suspended Somewhere Between on Writers’ Hub
By SJ AhmedWriters HubSeptember 30, 2011 Before I commence, I have a confession to make. When I was asked to…
Poetry as a Panacea in our Troubled World
By Manjula KumarThe Huffington PostNovember 3rd, 2011 All my personal and professional life I have made an effort to reach…
Suspended Somewhere Between: A Review
By Manjula KumarGlobal India NewswireDecember 21, 2011 From my childhood to adulthood poetry has been an illumination and a guiding…
Suspended Somewhere Between: A Review
By Mark ScheelCommon Ground News ServiceJanuary 10, 2012 Praising Ambassador Akbar Ahmed’s new book of poetry, Suspended Somewhere Between: A…
Suspended Somewhere Between in The American Bazaar
By David KeplingerThe American BazaarDecember 20, 2012 At their best Ahmed’s poems realign the reader towards love, even forgiveness, through…
I Will Rise
By Z.G. MuhammadGreater KashmirAugust 29th, 2013 A treat for all those who look for sublimity in poetry. I have read…