The Latest Breaking News from Zafar Rushdie

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Friends and fellow authors have spoken out on Salman Rushdie's behalf during a rally on the steps of the main branch of the New York Public Library

Hadi Matar appeared to become withdrawn and isolated after a trip to the Middle East to visit his father in 2018, his mother says

The Indian-born author is best known for his controversial novel The Satanic Verses and fury around the book made him a pop culture figure.

Ralph Henry Reese, co-founder of project that offers exiled writers refuge, says attack should serve as wake up call – and call to action

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Author Salman Rushdie's life is still under threat but he remains "feisty" and maintains his sense of humour, his family says.

An on-stage attack on former Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie during an event in upstate New York on August 12, 2022, sent shockwaves in the literary world. Rushdie was stabbed 15 times and was airlifted to a hospital where he was on ventilator support for a day. Now, roughly two days…

The announcement from his agent followed news the lauded writer was removed from a ventilator Saturday and able to talk and joke.