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On Writing and Critical Thinking
There is nothing more fulfilling than your words resonating with another human soul. And in being on the margins, that connection is far more meaningful…
Apr 19
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Mariya bint Rehan
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In Conversation with: Aliyah Umm Raiyaan – author of Ramadan Reflections
When you centre your dreams around Allah, it becomes a simple process, whereas when we take Allah out of the equation, it becomes complicated. Fear…
Apr 12
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Suad Kamardeen
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In Conversation with: Aliyah Umm Raiyaan – author of Ramadan Reflections
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March 2024
The Sweetness of Paper
The whole process of writing is tasking, but it gets easier as your confidence grows.
Mar 29
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Halima
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March Roundup: Competitions, prizes and more!
Hello and Salam my friends, Ramadan Mubarak! I hope you’re well and writing is going well too. Feels like it’s been a while since I’ve written here …
Mar 22
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Suad Kamardeen
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March Roundup: Competitions, prizes and more!
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8 tips to build a consistent writing habit
Drafts are not meant to be chronological or organized. Jot down an experience that you want to pull from, switch scenes, or try something different…
Mar 15
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Hannah Alkadi
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In Conversation with: Patrice Lawrence – author of several YA and children's books including award-winning 'Orangeboy', 'Needle' and 'Our…
Be nice. You honestly don’t know who you’ll cross paths with in the future and how people are connected.
Mar 8
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Suad Kamardeen
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In Conversation with: Patrice Lawrence – author of several YA and children's books including award-winning 'Orangeboy', 'Needle' and 'Our Story Starts in Africa'
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February 2024
February Roundup: Competitions, prizes and more!
Lots of opportunities for short story writers, essayists and poets 🌟 | You have absolutely nothing to lose when you put yourself and your work out…
Feb 23
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Suad Kamardeen
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On Being a Muslim Author: Sharing your voice is one of the most important things you can do
If I was ever going to be a writer then it should have been before motherhood, when I had the time and the mental clarity to get some words onto a page…
Feb 16
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nadeine asbali
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In Conversation with: A. M. Dassu – author of 'Fight Back', 'Boy Everywhere' and more
All of my novels have been inspired by the news. News coverage convinces me there is a need to show a different point of view to what we're shown on TV…
Feb 9
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Suad Kamardeen
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Opening up your project makes it better
On rediscovering the joy in letting curiosity lead and the importance of collaboration | This is a 5-minute read.
Feb 2
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Suad Kamardeen
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January 2024
January Roundup: Competitions, prizes, residences and so much more to apply for!
Don't miss out on several opportunities to apply for! This is our year of putting our best foot forward ✨
Jan 26
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Suad Kamardeen
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January Roundup: Competitions, prizes, residences and so much more to apply for!
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How I Survived National Novel Writing Month
Write whatever you want. So I did. If I felt like resuming passages about the enemies-to-lovers ballroom scene, I did. | This is a 5-minute read.
Jan 19
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Hannah Alkadi
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