Stories From The East
"Travelling ... it leaves you speechless then turns you into a storyteller" Ibn Battuta
28 March 2024
ALOR SETAR, WHERE I GREW UP
In the month of February 2024, I took a train up north, just to pick up ten packs of comfort food. It...
15 February 2024
The Bridge
Back in the 1950s, the only way for me to get to my school was to cross a canal called Wan Mat Saman...
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ABOUT ME
Interview with Author Husna Kassim: Discussing her Book People & Places and Other Stories from Life
Husna Kassim is a chemist by discipline with an MSc in Analytical Chemistry & Instrumentation from Loughborough University of Technology, UK. She has an overall work experience of 32 years in various fields. She spent 29 years in Research &Development (R&D) work in the field of agriculture and oil & gas.