NewsCreative Loafing TampaMay 29, 2026Hillsborough County
Author Bobuq Sayed Visits St. Pete for Debut Novel Event
Afghan-Australian author Bobuq Sayed is visiting St. Petersburg to discuss their new book, "No God But Us." The novel tells the story of two gay Afghan men who leave their home countries during the 2015 international migration crisis.
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This event offers local residents a chance to engage with a new work of literature that explores themes of the queer diaspora and global migration.
Key Facts
- The novel is titled "No God But Us" and is the author's debut work.
- The story focuses on the experiences of two gay Afghan men during the 2015 migrant crisis.
- The author will be appearing at Tombolo Books in St. Petersburg this weekend.