Director Haya Waseem drew on her own experiences for her narrative feature debut about a Pakistani girl coping with the pressures of family, friends and community while adapting to her new life in ...

In Haya Waseem’s debut feature film, a young Pakistani Canadian woman wrestles with her identity. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic The film opens with Sheila (Arooj Azeem), a 19-year-old ...

The Quickening Maze receives praise but Ali's In The Kitchen and Ishiguro's Noctures fail to convince Success has come early to the intense poet-novelist Adam Foulds, thanks in part to a ferocious ...

In "The Quickening," author Elizabeth Rush documents her voyage to Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica. It's been called the Doomsday Glacier because if it were to fall apart, Thwaites could cause ...

Quickening is a normal part of pregnancy and describes the period when a parent first starts to feel fetal movements, according to Cleveland Clinic. Sometimes, these movements are mistaken as hunger, ...