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Dear readers, I am finally back! In March 2015, I gave birth to my beautiful daughter Emira. After moving from Bahrain to Italy, going back to Bahrain, then moving again, from Italy to the United States, I am now back in Italy, where I am looking for some inspiration. I hope you will enjoy my future posts!
In his short story titled “Ali and the Cockroaches,” Guy Parker, a lecturer at the University of Bahrain, writes about Ali, a teenager with “a very unlucky problem,” who is desperate to change his life, but meets the wrong individuals. Ali is from Hamad Town and leaves his family to move to Adliya, a neighborhood of Manama, where the mystery unfolds.
My photo book Beautiful Bahrain is now available in PDF format!
My photo book “Beautiful Bahrain” is now available on Amazon! The eBook will be available soon.
Today is the second day of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), which is a challenge to write a 50,000 word novel in a month! If you are ready to write your novel, you can visit their website: http://www.nanowrimo.org.
The second chapter of the Shamal saga, titled “The Feuding Shamal. War is Peace!” by A.L Thackray is available at Jashanmal bookstores. The first chapter, “The Awakening of Shamal” can be downloaded from Smashwords.com. Have you read it? I cannot wait to read the second chapter!
A new photographic book about Bahrain “Above Two Seas” by Andrew Weaver features beautiful aerial images of the Kingdom. The book contains images of buildings, landscapes, historical sites, beaches, wildlife and more. Weaver’s previous work was titled “Between Two Seas.”
