One day in December 2000, I received a gift for Eid. My mom had a habit of leaving us little gift bags, filled with board games and books and goodies, by our bedroom doors the night before Eid. As I clutched my blanket with my henna-covered hands, I saw a shadow move outside my door.
The next morning as I ripped through my goodies bag, I found the usual
On Saturday around 4 o’clock, I came home from brunch at my friend’s house. I had a lot of work to do: a 55,000 word manuscript to read for an Editorial assignment and some thinking to do for my Ad assignment for Marketing. I figured, let me just read a chapter while I settle down.
The book had been getting good, but I
Miles and piles of rejection lettersThis week, a writer came into my Editorial class to talk about the editorial process from a writer’s point of view. He said that writers are vulnerable and all about the ego. He said they have
Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty ImagesSo this is going to be a commentary on two of my favourite things: fashion and Harry Potter. “Do those even go together?” you ask sarcastically. Why yes, yes they do.
Here’s a
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine.
This week’s anticipated title: Silence
Author: Becca Fitzpatrick
Release Date: October 4th, 2011
Summary: The noise between Patch and Nora is gone. They’ve overcome the secrets riddled in Patch’s dark past…bridged two irreconcilable worlds…faced heart-wrenching tests of betrayal, loyalty and trust…and all for a