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2011

"On writing The Reluctant Fundamentalist", about interactivity in books, my issues with borders, and constructing my first two novels, from: the Guardian

2010

"Pereira transforms", about reading Antonio Tabucchi's novel, in an introduction to its new edition, from: Pereira Maintains (reprinted in the Guardian)

2009

"When Updike saved me from Morrison (and myself)", about learning to write in college, from: the Daily Princetonian

"Art and the other Pakistans", about growing up in Lahore and Asia Society New York's Pakistani art exhibition, from: Hanging Fire

2008

"Slumberland", about the novel by Paul Beatty, from: the Financial Times

2007

"My reluctant fundamentalist", about writing the novel, from: Powells.com

2005

"I answer the phone", about artist Shahzia Sikander, from: 51 Ways of Looking

2004

"Reinventing Pakistan", about the art and media boom in Lahore, from: Smithsonian magazine

"In praise of the un-macho", about the anniversary of the Friday Times, from: the Friday Times