About

Sonya Rehman has been an art and culture journalist for over 15 years, writing and reporting for a number of local and international publications such as; Forbes, Al Jazeera, The Diplomat, Esquire, The Wall Street Journal, The News International, The Friday Times, and more.

In 2012, Sonya founded From Lahore With Love, a start-up which not only aims to revive the joy of snail-mail in Pakistan through a series of postcards, but also pays homage to Lahore’s cultural heritage.

A Fulbright scholar and Pulitzer-Moore Fellow, awarded during her MS in Print Journalism from Columbia Journalism School, Sonya’s first book, Embroidering Dreams – 50 Years of Empowering Women and Preserving the Craft of Needlework, explored the creation and the journey of the Behbud Association of Pakistan, one of Pakistan’s oldest non-profits.

Her second book, Wolfie, a fiction book for children, was published in November, 2022, by ZUKA Books.

*Header image designed by Maryam Akram.

 

7 thoughts on “About

  1. hello,
    How to contact her? i need her id or any other contact as i want to invite her on one of the first 3D shows of Pakistan.

  2. Glad to discover your blog, and you. 🙂 I am a young writer, 17, as of now, based in Karachi and reading about you has made an inspiring impact on me. I hope I keep getting to read more of your works insha Allah!

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