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Khalid Patel

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July 07, 1988

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Khalid Patel is a British writer and English Literature graduate of Indian and Burmese heritage. Raised in a working-class Muslim culture, his multilayered background and experiences echo his textured storytelling, often characterized by poetically charged prose, captivating dialogue and searing sociopolitical asides.

He is also the founder of Severest Inks, an independent publishing house dedicated to challenging narratives. Through Severest Inks, he has helped publish stories exploring themes ranging from addiction and loneliness to feminism and mortality.

“This kid breaks some rules and he breaks them across people's faces. Khalid Patel represents a new age in fiction. He examines traditional fiction and turns it on its head with technolog ...more

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Average rating: 4.62 · 76 ratings · 47 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Hollow Shotguns 4.17 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red 4.83 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dr Craine's Body it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Severest Inks Shorts by Khalid Patel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lucy Black, Hunter Heath 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Sep 23, 2019 08:55PM · like
Khalid Patel and 2 other people liked Matt Phillips's review of Fight Club: "Interesting book, especially given when it was written. Still pertinent today."
Feb 29, 2016 03:19PM · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Khalid Patel rated a book really liked it Preacher, Volume 3: Proud Americans by Garth Ennis	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 30, 2015 02:57PM · like
Khalid Patel rated a book it was amazing Dirtbags by Eryk Pruitt (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Killer Aspirations \| A Review of Dirtbags Some in life aspire to be doctors. Some, lawyers. Some dream of helping to advance humanity and die as celebrated heroes. Not Calvin Cantrell. Calvin Cantrell aspires to be a serial killer. The best that ever d ...more
Jun 27, 2015 08:59AM · 1 like · like · see review
Khalid Patel rated a book really liked it Them Nights Sure Are Lonely by Tim Easley (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A Small Anthology With Huge Themes Them Nights Sure Are Lonely is a taut anthology sculpted of nine brisk stories all dealing with the rawest elements of humanity… Loneliness. Death. Pain. Solitude. Most of the stories are over in an eye-blink, yet bely ...more
Jun 27, 2015 08:51AM · like · see review
Khalid Patel has read The Severest Inks Shorts by Khalid Patel (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jun 08, 2015 05:07AM · 3 likes · like
Khalid Patel and 3 other people liked Charmaine Pauls's review of Hollow Shotguns: "Poetic brilliance and cut-throat psychology make an unforgettable read What I enjoyed most about Hollow Shotguns, was the same thing I initially liked less. At first, it was hard for me to get into the story because of the language. The dialogue and t" Read more of this review »
Apr 18, 2015 11:17AM · see review
Khalid Patel rated a book really liked it Tao of Jeet Kune Do by Bruce Lee	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Khalid Patel rated a book really liked it Tao of Jeet Kune Do by Bruce Lee	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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