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Silent Scissors

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Language
English
Publishers
Independently published (13 Jun. 2024)
Weight
0.12 KG
Publication Date
13/06/2024
Pages
74 pages
ISBN-13
9798328391061
Dimensions
15.24 x 0.43 x 22.86 cm
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9798328391061
Author Name
Md. Ziaul Haque (Author)
Md. Ziaul Haque, born and raised in Bangladesh, is a multi-talented individual known for his contributions to various artistic fields. With an extensive list of accomplishments, he has earned recognition as an international award-winning poet, writer, novelist, dramatist, actor, director, academic, songwriter, essayist, researcher, and scholar.Haque's academic journey began at Shah Jalal University of Science & Technology in Sylhet, where he pursued his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in English Language and Literature. He later expanded his horizons by becoming an alumnus of George Mason University in America, enhancing his knowledge and skills in his chosen fields of study.Using the pen name 'Shobdoraj,' which translates to 'King of Words' in English, Haque has captivated readers and audiences alike with his profound literary works. Readers have affectionately bestowed him with the titles of 'The Poet of Creativity' and 'The Great Poet' in recognition of his talent and contributions to the literary world.Haque's writings have graced the pages of renowned national and international literary journals, newspapers, and magazines. His thought-provoking poetry, engaging essays, and captivating stories have found their way into the hearts and minds of readers worldwide.Beyond his remarkable literary achievements, Haque has made significant contributions to the world of language and literature. He has invented numerous words, terms, and literary forms, pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Some of his notable creations include "Poetenry" [poems of ten lines], "Kurine" [poems of twenty lines], "Distant-author" [a writer who is currently a citizen of another country but writes about his motherland and its people, culture etc.], "Prosaic-ideas" [ideas in brain appear in prosaic forms, they do not normally follow any metrical composition], "Translation of Objects" [in literary works, objects can also be translated and mistranslated since they are considered as equivalents to something else], "Post-postmodern Age" [the proposed name of the era after Post-modernism as the writer mentioned in a newspaper article], "Intentional Delay of Vision" [not seeing or avoiding the reality intentionally], "Jealouty" [jealousy + beauty]- [a feeling of being jealous of another person's beauty or handsomeness; in Bangla, Porosrikatorota], "Inextrovert" [introvert + extrovert]- [a person who is normally quiet or shy and feels uneasy to talk to other people but sometimes becomes friendly and likes the company of others], "Kidultnap" [kid + adult + nap]- [the action of taking away both kids and adults by force to detain them as prisoners and demand money from their family members for returning them], "Foolligent" [fool + intelligent]- [a person who behaves foolishly sometimes but acts intelligently in certain circumstances; foolish but sometimes intelligent], defined the word "Simplex" in a new way- [Simple + Complex = Simplex]- [A problem or something else that seems simple but is complex actually], "A Writer’s Religious Partiality" [A writer’s religious partiality becomes clear when he chooses the names of the characters for most of his stories, novels etc. from his own religion], "Prosetic" [Prosaic + Poetic]- [A poem that is prosaic in form but looks poetic also since it has rhymes], "Consequential Colonialism" [The names of places of the colonised countries that remind the local citizens about the colonial moments of the past], "Smellwitness" [A person who has smelt something and is able to tell about it to others], "Poeten"- [The poet who writes only ten-line-poems], "Poestory" [Poetry + Story]- [A new genre of writing in literature that is created by blending two words i.e. poetry + story. In a word, it is a type of writing where a story has both the qualities of poetry and prose; in Bangla- Golpita], "Prosetry" [Prose + Poetry]- [Having the qualities of both prose and poetry], "Death-vision in the Objects and Minor Accidents"- [Objects and minor accidents that sometimes indicate at bigger and terrible accidents where people may die], "Haqueian Verse" [A new form of poetry created by me is called ‘Haqueian Verse’, which starts with a single word; it has five lines that contain ten words in total. The poem ends with a single word that rhymes with the first word], “Murder Committed by Using Words and Gestures” [Iago drives Othello towards the point of insanity by spreading rumour about Desdemona. He suffers psychologically as his honour is at a stake and his self-respect is ruined. As a result, Othello murders his wife; Broadly, Iago commits the murder of Desdemona and Othello by using his cunning words and gestures.], "Deathreat" or "Dethreat" [An expression of intention to murder someone; a threat by one person or a group of people to kill another person or group of people.], "Philogy" [Philogy is a mixture of two words- Philosophy and Logic. It means the study of philosophy and logic at the same time. In other words, it is the branch of knowledge that deals with philosophy and logic.], "Philogical" [Philogical is a mixture of two words- Philosophical and Logical. It means an idea, expression or thought that is philosophical and logical at the same time.], "Medition" [Medition is a noun and verb. It is a mixture of two words- Medicine + Meditation. As a noun, it means the action or practice of meditating or meditioning by taking some friendly medicines or drugs that have no side-affects. It is the act of taking some legal or less harmful drugs and giving one's attention to only one thing as a way of becoming calm and relaxed. However, the drugs are not allowed in the religious meditations; as a verb, it means to take harmless drugs and think deeply about something. It also means to take drugs that have no side-affects and think calm thoughts in order to relax. However, drugs are not allowed in religious kinds of meditations.], "Shakespeareius" [It is a noun and adjective; a mixture of two words- Shakespeare + Genius. As a noun, it means someone who has William Shakespeare's exceptional, intellectual or creative power in him; as an adjective, it means a person, ideas, writings, thoughts etc. have the qualities or characteristics of William Shakespeare or his writings], "Fiverse" [Five + Verse: Poems of Five Lines, a new poetic form created or invented by me. In Bangla, it is called Panchpodee Kobita. There are 5 lines and total 15 words in it. 1st line has 1 word; 2nd line has 2 words; 3rd line has 3 words; 4th line has 4 words and 5th line has 5 words. 1st line rhymes with the 2nd line; 3rd line is unrhymed; 4th and 5th lines rhyme with each other. The rhyme scheme is: AABCC. There are no punctuation marks at the end of the lines], "Powery" ['Powery' is an adjective that is similar to 'powerful'. It means having great power or strength.], "Songer" [A songer is a person who writes songs or lyrics. It also means a person who writes popular songs or the music for them.], "Tennet" [Poems of Ten Lines], "Ellian" [The teachers, students, researchers, things etc. of English Language and Literature (ELL)], "Chattogramian" [A person from Chattogram, which is a port-city in Bangladesh. Belonging to or relating to Chattogram or its people. The city was previously called Chittagong.], "Sporshophone" [That is what he calls the ‘Touch Phone’ in Bangla]. "Powery" ['Powery' is an adjective that is similar to 'powerful'. It means having great power or strength.], "Platonisexual Love" [‘Platonic Love’ is a close relationship between two persons where sexual desire does not exist or has been suppressed or sublimated. The unification of the souls is important, not the bodies. The souls are attracted to each other rather than the bodies. However, ‘Platonisexual Love’ is an affectionate relationship where the souls of the lovers are united and sexuality is also present. For example, the love between the husband and wife, and the lover and beloved. If the souls of the spouses are one, then it is ‘Platonic’; if they have a physical relationship, then it is ‘sexual’- Platonisexual.], "Realies" ['Real' plus 'Lies': A real, not playfully said, false statement that is intentionally presented as being true.], "Smartty" [Smart + Witty]: Displaying or described by fast and creative verbal and written humour.In addition to his creative endeavors, Haque enjoys playing chess, indulging in good music, angling, and occasional theatre directing. He also maintains an active presence on various social networking sites, allowing him to connect with friends and readers.While Haque remains a dreamer at heart, he approaches life with an optimistic outlook. His ultimate aspiration is to make films, combining his artistic talents to create visual masterpieces. Currently, Haque shares his expertise as a Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Creative Technology in Chittagong, Bangladesh.Md. Ziaul Haque's legacy is one of unwavering creativity, inspiring individuals through his words, performances, and scholarly contributions. His ability to bridge gaps and push boundaries continues to leave an indelible mark on the world of literature and beyond!Read more about this authorRead less about this author
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Silent Scissors is a compelling collection of short stories that delve into the lives of working-class individuals in Bangladesh. Each story offers a poignant and intimate glimpse into the struggles, dreams, and resilience of those living on the margins of society.

Through vivid prose and rich character development, this book captures the essence of everyday life in Bangladesh, exploring themes of poverty, labor, family dynamics, and societal pressures. From sweepers to vegetable vendors, each character's story unfolds with authenticity and depth, painting a vivid portrait of a complex and vibrant culture.

Silent Scissors is a heartfelt tribute to the strength and spirit of the working class in Bangladesh, shedding light on their untold stories and celebrating their unyielding perseverance in the face of adversity. .

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