Correspondences: An Anthology to call for an end to direct provision.
"In 2019, Rehan Ali authored the personal essay 'What's in a Name,' which was later published in the book Correspondences, edited by poet Jessica Traynor and actor Stephen Rea. A short excerpt from the essay is presented in the review below."
"My favourite piece, by Rehan Ali, shows life in direct provision through the eyes of the child he was when he arrived there from Pakistan, aged just six."
– Carol Ballantine, The Irish Times
– Carol Ballantine, The Irish Times
The Stinging Fly Magazine
For his contribution to The Stinging Fly Magazine, Rehan Ali was awarded the Narrative of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Award in 2019 by University College Cork.
Atlantic Currents II: Campus to Campus
Rehan Ali's award-winning piece "To Those Who Knocked on Room 39" was published in Lowell, Massachusetts.
