Skip to content
B Home hamburger Open Main Navigation Discover Open Issue Navigation logger The Logger
0
Items in cart shop
Open shop navigation
Search Open search menu
  • Essays
  • Interviews
    • See All
    • Writers
    • Actors
    • Musicians
    • Artists
    • Filmmakers
    • Thinkers
    • Comedians
    • Policy Makers
    • Chefs
  • Comics
  • Reviews
  • Poetry
  • Columns
  • Schema
  • Departments
    • See All
    • Beings
    • Objects
    • Places
    • Instructions
    • Words
    • Sounds
    • Tools
    • Animals

The Magazine

  • About
  • Shop
  • Contact
  • Masthead
  • Advertising
  • Newsletter
SUBSCRIBE

From this Issue

Goodbye, Ironman Tate. Goodbye, Vicious Abundance.
Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah
Missed Calls
Rafia Zakaria
A Review of My Life as a Godard Movie
Joanna Howard
A Review of A Horse at Night
India Ennenga

Latest Issues

Winter 2022
March
April 2022
December 2021
January 2022
October
November 2021
Summer 2021
More
subscribe now

Looking for something?

Type something to see the thing you're actually looking for

The Shop

View Cart(0)
Believer 'B' Logo Home Hamburger Menu IconOpen Main Navigation Magazine IconOpen Issue Navigation Logger LogoThe Logger
0
Items in cart
Open shop navigation
Search iconOpen search menu
  • Essays
  • Interviews
    • See All
    • Writers
    • Actors
    • Musicians
    • Artists
    • Filmmakers
    • Thinkers
    • Comedians
    • Policy Makers
    • Chefs
    • Conversations with Contributors
  • Comics
  • Reviews
  • Poetry
  • Columns
  • Schema
  • Departments
    • See All
    • Beings
    • Objects
    • Places
    • Instructions
    • Words
    • Sounds
    • Tools
    • Animals

The Magazine

  • About
  • Shop
  • Contact
  • Masthead
  • Advertising
  • Newsletter
SUBSCRIBE

From this Issue

Goodbye, Ironman Tate. Goodbye, Vicious Abundance.
Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah
Missed Calls
Rafia Zakaria
A Review of My Life as a Godard Movie
Joanna Howard
A Review of A Horse at Night
India Ennenga

Latest Issues

Winter 2022
March
April 2022
December 2021
January 2022
October
November 2021
Summer 2021
More
Subscribe Now

Looking for something?

Type something to see the thing you're actually looking for

The Shop

View Cart(0)

Contributor

ZA

Zubair Ahmed

Zubair Ahmed was born and raised in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He works as an engineer in Oakland. He also writes poetry, having been named by Poets & Writers magazine as one of the top debut poets of 2012.

All Bylines

Grid View
List View
Jul 1
Poetry

Ashulia

Zubair Ahmed
Jul 1
Poetry

Hello Brother

Zubair Ahmed

Ashulia

Zubair Ahmed
Jul 1 2011
For seven years My father drove me to Ashulia every evening To watch the sunset. Back then, Ashulia was nothing, A long stretch of dirt road Cutting through a wide ...

Hello Brother

Zubair Ahmed
Jul 1 2011
I pick up an earthworm And you shoot it with a rifle. Mom screams at us But we don’t listen. She fed us expired milk this morning. Sometimes in these Bengali ...

Subscribe to The Believer

Subscriptions to The Believer start at just $48 for a year.
Learn More

Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates and special offers.

Believer Logo
The Magazine
  • About
  • Masthead
  • The Believer Book Awards
  • Contact
contributors
  • The List
  • Submissions
issues
  • Archive
  • Subscribe
outreach
  • Shop
  • Advertising
  • Newsletter
×
SUBSCRIBE

After a half decade away, The Believer has returned to McSweeney’s. Subscribe today to receive our latest issue.