Asif’s creative novel, “Buckingham Mockup,” is the latest stunning addition to the world of contemporary fictional books
Asif I Shaikh is an emerging voice in contemporary creative fiction, making his literary debut in the world of literature with the fictional book 2024, Buckingham Mockup. Asif’s storytelling is deeply influenced by his copywriting and creative director tenures in advertising agencies. His narrative style, characterized by lyrical prose, dry humour, and relevance to the world’s pressing issues, has quickly garnered attention from both critics and readers alike.
Since stepping into entrepreneurship after earning his MBA and completing brief stints at advertising agencies, his life has become hectic. Asif is always snowed under with work, meeting with clients, pitching new ideas, and regularly liaising with his team. Consequently, he hardly gets time to write. Despite the demands of his job, Asif never abandoned his dream of writing his book, Buckingham Mockup. Nevertheless, he completed his book in 2024, proudly calling himself a spare-time writer rather than even a part-time writer.
His book is in line with similar works such as White Tiger, Shantaram, and Life of Pi.
Since his formative years and throughout his college and university days, Asif I Shaikh has always been captivated by the world of advertising, particularly the copywriting roles that involve crafting headlines, subheadings, and body copy to generate interest for a targeted audience.
Buckingham Mockup, published in 2024: A Novel of Eccentric and Creative Writing that resonates with audiences and aspiring creative writers alike. It is highly recommended for students pursuing creative writing courses.
Asif I Shaikh’s book, Buckingham Mockup, is a dark comedy adventure novel categorized as a fictional autobiography set in contemporary India. It addresses individual self-help issues like the power of choice and broader global concerns such as food security. The book explores themes including digital marketing, sustainability, culinary adventures, food gardens, and finding purpose in life.
Asif’s creative storytelling and richly drawn characters have earned praise from early reviewers, who have lauded the book as a stunning and heartfelt debut.
With Buckingham Mockup, Asif I Shaikh has established himself as a compelling new voice in contemporary fiction world of 2024.