Tabish Khair is a poet, critic and novelist, whose latest novel, The Thing About Thugs, has been shortlisted for a number of major awards, including the Man Asian Literary Prize and the DSC Prize for South Asian Fiction.

Tabish Khair's website can be found at www.tabishkhair.co.uk.

Tabish Khair's work featured in PN Review comprises eight reports, two contributions of poetry, one article, and two reviews, over a period of 18 years.