A Legacy of Violence: Interview with Kamila Shamsie about Burnt Shadows
https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/ariel/article/view/35201
In this in-depth 2011 interview of Shamsie about the novel, she dives into many of the novel's major themes with particularly insightful background into her relationship with the theme of the individual versus the nation.
A Dark Chapter in Pakistan's History
https://en.qantara.de/content/interview-with-kamila-shamsie-a-dark-chapter-in-pakistans-history
This interview focuses on Shamsie's relationship to Pakistani history and prejudices many Westerners have about Muslims after 9/11, providing a personal context for some of the themes...