Sadia
@sadianowshin.bsky.social
newsletter editor @ the i paper / freelance features writer in the guardian, cosmo, stylist, city am mag etc / john schofield trust fellow '25
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Sadia
@sadianowshin.bsky.social
· Nov 25
hello! 👋
⭐️ I'm the junior editor of @boundlesslit.bsky.social, a new digital culture/literary magazine from @unbounders.bsky.social
⭐️ I'm also a freelance features writer in the guardian, cosmopolitan and city am mag amongst others — and I write a monthly substack: aweinretrospect.substack.com :)
⭐️ I'm the junior editor of @boundlesslit.bsky.social, a new digital culture/literary magazine from @unbounders.bsky.social
⭐️ I'm also a freelance features writer in the guardian, cosmopolitan and city am mag amongst others — and I write a monthly substack: aweinretrospect.substack.com :)
🔔 some work news: today is my first day as Newsletter Editor at @theipaper.com !! Very excited for this next chapter 🌟
September 29, 2025 at 10:28 AM
🔔 some work news: today is my first day as Newsletter Editor at @theipaper.com !! Very excited for this next chapter 🌟
When I told people I was off to a tech founder longevity retreat on a private island, most said ‘what, like that blood boy billionaire?’ 😨
Thankfully, that wasn't the case: for @sifted.eu, here's how the next gen of founders are thinking about longevity: sifted.eu/articles/lon...
Thankfully, that wasn't the case: for @sifted.eu, here's how the next gen of founders are thinking about longevity: sifted.eu/articles/lon...
Longevity Island: the founders retreat focused on living forever
An island retreat focused on longevity reveals how the next generation of founders is thinking about health
sifted.eu
August 27, 2025 at 10:24 AM
When I told people I was off to a tech founder longevity retreat on a private island, most said ‘what, like that blood boy billionaire?’ 😨
Thankfully, that wasn't the case: for @sifted.eu, here's how the next gen of founders are thinking about longevity: sifted.eu/articles/lon...
Thankfully, that wasn't the case: for @sifted.eu, here's how the next gen of founders are thinking about longevity: sifted.eu/articles/lon...
Wrote about my grandad knocking on the door every Saturday when I was a kid with bags full of shopping and a Lion bar in his pocket — and how times, and the high street we once frequented, have changed
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/a-chocolat...
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/a-chocolat...
Werther’s Originals, and a changed high street
Sadia Nowshin remembers the grocery stores of her childhood, and the people who once made it what it was
www.boundlessmagazine.com
May 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Wrote about my grandad knocking on the door every Saturday when I was a kid with bags full of shopping and a Lion bar in his pocket — and how times, and the high street we once frequented, have changed
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/a-chocolat...
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/a-chocolat...
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Happy publication day to Patrick McCabe's Goldengrove, out now (unbound.com/products/gol...)
A perfect time to revisit the brilliant piece Pat wrote for us, on the joy and terror of seeing his 1992 masterpiece, The Butcher Boy, get turned into a major film: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/when-holly...
A perfect time to revisit the brilliant piece Pat wrote for us, on the joy and terror of seeing his 1992 masterpiece, The Butcher Boy, get turned into a major film: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/when-holly...
When Hollywood puts your darlings on the block
The Irish novelist, Pat McCabe, on the joy and terror of seeing his 1992 masterpiece, The Butcher Boy, get turned into a major film
www.boundlessmagazine.com
May 15, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Happy publication day to Patrick McCabe's Goldengrove, out now (unbound.com/products/gol...)
A perfect time to revisit the brilliant piece Pat wrote for us, on the joy and terror of seeing his 1992 masterpiece, The Butcher Boy, get turned into a major film: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/when-holly...
A perfect time to revisit the brilliant piece Pat wrote for us, on the joy and terror of seeing his 1992 masterpiece, The Butcher Boy, get turned into a major film: www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/when-holly...
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Pitbull stew, anyone?
@tommygilhooly.bsky.social speaks to the founders of the controversial pop-up roadkill restaurant KHAM about the highs and lows of cooking things killed on the roads of London
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/roadkill-p...
@tommygilhooly.bsky.social speaks to the founders of the controversial pop-up roadkill restaurant KHAM about the highs and lows of cooking things killed on the roads of London
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/roadkill-p...
Roadkill: plat de nuit
Tommy Gilhooly tucks in to the culture of cuisine killed on the road
www.boundlessmagazine.com
May 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Pitbull stew, anyone?
@tommygilhooly.bsky.social speaks to the founders of the controversial pop-up roadkill restaurant KHAM about the highs and lows of cooking things killed on the roads of London
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/roadkill-p...
@tommygilhooly.bsky.social speaks to the founders of the controversial pop-up roadkill restaurant KHAM about the highs and lows of cooking things killed on the roads of London
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/roadkill-p...
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I've only just now read @sadianowshin.bsky.social 's lovely introduction to my last article for @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social and I'm touched and think it rather enhances the experience -- read both together - and weep freely.
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/straining-...
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/straining-...
Straining credulity, the solitary creative genius, and daffodil cake
With Arvind Ethan David and Joseph Williams
www.boundlessmagazine.com
April 12, 2025 at 2:09 AM
I've only just now read @sadianowshin.bsky.social 's lovely introduction to my last article for @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social and I'm touched and think it rather enhances the experience -- read both together - and weep freely.
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/straining-...
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/straining-...
My latest for Cosmopolitan UK (!): over a decade since breakup, fans suspect that Selena Gomez continues to live rent-free in Bieber’s head — but how do you deal with an ex that just won’t go away?
I spoke to psychologist Jo Coker for her advice: www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/...
I spoke to psychologist Jo Coker for her advice: www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/...
A psychologist explains how to deal with an ex who won’t go away — amid Justin’s apparent digs at Selena
Plus five classic lingering ex scenarios you’ve probably been in
www.cosmopolitan.com
April 10, 2025 at 9:24 AM
My latest for Cosmopolitan UK (!): over a decade since breakup, fans suspect that Selena Gomez continues to live rent-free in Bieber’s head — but how do you deal with an ex that just won’t go away?
I spoke to psychologist Jo Coker for her advice: www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/...
I spoke to psychologist Jo Coker for her advice: www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/...
Pitch us!! 📨
📢 Writers: we are open for pitches! We’re looking to commission sharp, fun and insightful features on everything from literature to food and from animals to architecture (www.boundlessmagazine.com)
Send pitches over to [email protected]
Send pitches over to [email protected]
Archive - Boundless Magazine
Full archive of all the posts from Boundless Magazine.
www.boundlessmagazine.com
April 10, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Pitch us!! 📨
A fun first: I made my @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social Podcast debut today!
Chatted to @ericawgnr.bsky.social about the cultural impact of 'Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging', being traumatised by Jacqueline Wilson, and BookTok tropes
Chatted to @ericawgnr.bsky.social about the cultural impact of 'Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging', being traumatised by Jacqueline Wilson, and BookTok tropes
Sadia Nowshin on how teen girl literature has changed
The Boundless Podcast · Episode
open.spotify.com
April 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
A fun first: I made my @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social Podcast debut today!
Chatted to @ericawgnr.bsky.social about the cultural impact of 'Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging', being traumatised by Jacqueline Wilson, and BookTok tropes
Chatted to @ericawgnr.bsky.social about the cultural impact of 'Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging', being traumatised by Jacqueline Wilson, and BookTok tropes
Wrote a little piece on trying to recreate nostalgic meals when generations of your family have never written a recipe down, and instead you have a Whatsapp instruction from your mum telling you to ‘leave it to simmer until the rice looks right’ 👩🍳
boundlesslit.substack.com/p/onions-and...
boundlesslit.substack.com/p/onions-and...
Onions, ghee, and many aunts
Sadia Nowshin learns a family recipe through unconventional means
boundlesslit.substack.com
March 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Wrote a little piece on trying to recreate nostalgic meals when generations of your family have never written a recipe down, and instead you have a Whatsapp instruction from your mum telling you to ‘leave it to simmer until the rice looks right’ 👩🍳
boundlesslit.substack.com/p/onions-and...
boundlesslit.substack.com/p/onions-and...
went to see the lovely orchid exhibition at Kew Gardens yesterday and dreamt of being a Victorian botanist wandering the world and illustrating plants 🥹
February 18, 2025 at 10:40 AM
went to see the lovely orchid exhibition at Kew Gardens yesterday and dreamt of being a Victorian botanist wandering the world and illustrating plants 🥹
I think a lot about the 'plot holes' in family stories; the parts of anecdotes that are lost when we lose people. I've particularly been thinking about it this week, on the sixth anniversary of my grandad's passing — and wrote a little bit on those feelings for @boundlesslit.bsky.social yesterday
February 6, 2025 at 12:34 PM
I think a lot about the 'plot holes' in family stories; the parts of anecdotes that are lost when we lose people. I've particularly been thinking about it this week, on the sixth anniversary of my grandad's passing — and wrote a little bit on those feelings for @boundlesslit.bsky.social yesterday
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'People used to say ‘you’ll never gentrify the Bush’. It was a badge of pride that this neighbourhood was beyond respectability and the smoothings of super-capitalism.'
Author and screenwriter Hanif Kureishi pays homage to his beloved Shepherd's Bush Road: boundlesslit.substack.com/p/youll-neve...
Author and screenwriter Hanif Kureishi pays homage to his beloved Shepherd's Bush Road: boundlesslit.substack.com/p/youll-neve...
'You’ll never gentrify the Bush’
Author and screenwriter Hanif Kureishi on his beloved Shepherd's Bush Road, and the search for a new local cafe
boundlesslit.substack.com
January 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
'People used to say ‘you’ll never gentrify the Bush’. It was a badge of pride that this neighbourhood was beyond respectability and the smoothings of super-capitalism.'
Author and screenwriter Hanif Kureishi pays homage to his beloved Shepherd's Bush Road: boundlesslit.substack.com/p/youll-neve...
Author and screenwriter Hanif Kureishi pays homage to his beloved Shepherd's Bush Road: boundlesslit.substack.com/p/youll-neve...
bought my first bunch of spring daffodils, all is well 🌼
January 30, 2025 at 10:27 AM
bought my first bunch of spring daffodils, all is well 🌼
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"He read To An Old Poet in Peru, in a kind of flirty homage to Bunting, then Howl — but more movingly, he read Kaddish. He’d read the full text only twice in public before"
Poet Tom Pickard on when Beat writer Allen Ginsberg paid him a visit in Newcastle
boundlesslit.substack.com/p/ginsberg-i...
Poet Tom Pickard on when Beat writer Allen Ginsberg paid him a visit in Newcastle
boundlesslit.substack.com/p/ginsberg-i...
Ginsberg in Newcastle
'Hope you can introduce me to lots of hairy rockers': The poet Tom Pickard on when the Beat titan, Allen Ginsberg, paid him a visit
boundlesslit.substack.com
January 17, 2025 at 4:33 PM
"He read To An Old Poet in Peru, in a kind of flirty homage to Bunting, then Howl — but more movingly, he read Kaddish. He’d read the full text only twice in public before"
Poet Tom Pickard on when Beat writer Allen Ginsberg paid him a visit in Newcastle
boundlesslit.substack.com/p/ginsberg-i...
Poet Tom Pickard on when Beat writer Allen Ginsberg paid him a visit in Newcastle
boundlesslit.substack.com/p/ginsberg-i...
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Beautiful words from @sadianowshin.bsky.social — "I hope that the spirit of perseverance found in these little worlds of London's communities will keep the kaleidoscope turning" — and much more in the latest issue of @boundlesslit.bsky.social — come join us. boundlesslit.substack.com/p/cocktails-...
Cocktails with Mary Shelley, where the Irish in London live now, and synthetic sausages
Issue #4: With Roísín Lanigan and Amy Lewin
boundlesslit.substack.com
January 15, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Beautiful words from @sadianowshin.bsky.social — "I hope that the spirit of perseverance found in these little worlds of London's communities will keep the kaleidoscope turning" — and much more in the latest issue of @boundlesslit.bsky.social — come join us. boundlesslit.substack.com/p/cocktails-...
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Help create a platform for writing that you won’t read anywhere else — and start 2025 by reading more and scrolling less.
You’ll be in great company: here’s what some of our great readers and writers have had to say so far:
You’ll be in great company: here’s what some of our great readers and writers have had to say so far:
January 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Help create a platform for writing that you won’t read anywhere else — and start 2025 by reading more and scrolling less.
You’ll be in great company: here’s what some of our great readers and writers have had to say so far:
You’ll be in great company: here’s what some of our great readers and writers have had to say so far:
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Today we are launching Boundless, a new magazine from @unbounders.bsky.social bringing together the best writing on everything from food to nature and tech to literature, from voices you know and new writers you’ll love
Boundless Magazine | Substack
Boundless is a magazine from the award-winning independent publisher Unbound, where you’ll find the best writing on everything from food and culture to nature and tech. Click to read Boundless…
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January 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Today we are launching Boundless, a new magazine from @unbounders.bsky.social bringing together the best writing on everything from food to nature and tech to literature, from voices you know and new writers you’ll love
One of my 2025 goals is to do more fun creative stuff in my spare time and try new crafty things — this weekend I painted a £1 mini milk jug (?) I found in a charity shop and made it into a cute candle holder :)
January 6, 2025 at 11:50 AM
One of my 2025 goals is to do more fun creative stuff in my spare time and try new crafty things — this weekend I painted a £1 mini milk jug (?) I found in a charity shop and made it into a cute candle holder :)
something quite gross about a London Northwestern train — uncouth, even
December 20, 2024 at 7:03 PM
something quite gross about a London Northwestern train — uncouth, even
love this snippet of my latest awe in retrospect substack post, where Amy Mae Baxter joined to talk about hiding copies of Twilight under the covers, the importance of Angus Thongs & Perfect Snogging, and share her joys <3
aweinretrospect.substack.com/p/amys-in-aw...
aweinretrospect.substack.com/p/amys-in-aw...
December 11, 2024 at 5:51 PM
love this snippet of my latest awe in retrospect substack post, where Amy Mae Baxter joined to talk about hiding copies of Twilight under the covers, the importance of Angus Thongs & Perfect Snogging, and share her joys <3
aweinretrospect.substack.com/p/amys-in-aw...
aweinretrospect.substack.com/p/amys-in-aw...
a success of the weekend: my first attempt at a chocolate soufflé! 🍽️
(didn’t put enough in the ramekins so didn’t get the characteristic rise above the rim but nobody minded and it tasted great 🫶)
(didn’t put enough in the ramekins so didn’t get the characteristic rise above the rim but nobody minded and it tasted great 🫶)
December 9, 2024 at 11:21 AM
a success of the weekend: my first attempt at a chocolate soufflé! 🍽️
(didn’t put enough in the ramekins so didn’t get the characteristic rise above the rim but nobody minded and it tasted great 🫶)
(didn’t put enough in the ramekins so didn’t get the characteristic rise above the rim but nobody minded and it tasted great 🫶)