About
Hi — I’m Mason Carter (born Mushahid Syed). I’m a poet, fiction writer, translator, and academic with a love for exploring themes like social justice, autonomy, and the ways people come together in communities. I studied English Literature at Shah Abdul Latif University and the International Islamic University, where I wrote my master’s thesis on communes and utopias in literature. I’ve been teaching since 2017 and currently work as a lecturer in English Language & Literature at Shah Abdul Latif University. Teaching is one of my biggest joys—it keeps me learning and growing every day. I started writing poetry and fiction in 2010, drawing inspiration from Edgar Allan Poe, William Blake, Khalil Gibran, Samuel Beckett, and others. My work blends lyricism, philosophy, and political imagination. When I’m not writing or teaching, I’m usually reading, watching Netflix, or running study circles with friends. Most of all, I find inspiration in being a dad to my daughter, Elsa. If you’ve enjoye…
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Goutam Dass
Among many blessings of God, you are one of them for me, dear sir. You always taught me great things. I always remember you for your care, love and support for me. I will also be grateful to you. 🙏
Mason Carter
Thank you so much dear. that really means a lot. You are a genius and you deserved respect from all teachers. I was just doing my part. Best of wishes and prayers for your future! <3
Among many blessings of God, you are one of them for me, dear sir. You always taught me great things. I always remember you for your care, love and support for me. I will also be grateful to you. 🙏