Munize Manzur grew up in Dhaka, Bangladesh. She has a B.A. in English Literature from Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, USA and M.A in Communications from Temple University, Pennsylvania, USA. Munize’s short stories have been published in various anthologies, national newspapers, international literary journals and her first collection, Voices, was published in 2013. She is the Literary Editor of the Daily Star, Bangladesh.