Tahir Rafique

Tahir Rafique is a Pakistani author, literary researcher, and PhD scholar in English at the University of South Asia. Born on 18 October 2000 in Hafizabad, Pakistan, and later moving to Pindi Bhattian, he developed an interest in literature, storytelling, and the complexities of human experience. He holds a BS (Hons.) in English from GIFT University, Gujranwala, and an M.Phil. in English Literature from the University of Chenab, Gujrat. His creative writing explores love, betrayal, identity, fragmentation, psychological dilemmas, and the influence of relationships on the human psyche. Blending realism with surreal and imaginative elements, his narratives examine the tensions between personal desires, emotional experiences, and societal expectations. His published creative works include The Shadow of the Light Fairy (2024), Thirty-Four Days of Love (2024), and Bourgeoisian: They Called It Justice (2026). Alongside creative writing, Tahir has contributed to academic research in English literature, particularly in postmodernism, postcolonial studies, and contemporary South Asian literature. Through his writing, he seeks to create thought-provoking narratives that explore the complexities of human nature and encourage readers to reflect on love, identity, society, and justice.