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Author: Ikhlas

I just have a story to tell

Posted on 9 July, 201118 July, 2011 by Ikhlas
Miles and piles of rejection letters

This 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

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Fashion at the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 World Premier in London

Posted on 8 July, 201118 July, 2011 by Ikhlas
Daniel Radcliffe, J.K. Rowling, Emma Watson, Rupert GrintPhoto by Dave Hogan/Getty Images

So 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

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Waiting on Wednesday {2}

Posted on 6 July, 201118 July, 2011 by Ikhlas

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine.

Silence (Hush, Hush, #3)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

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Welcome!

Posted on 6 July, 201118 July, 2011 by Ikhlas

Hi there. Come on in. Watch the large plant in the corner. Here, let me take your coat.

Welcome to my new website! I have switched over my blog from the free Wordpress to my own domain name, where things (hopefully) look a lot cooler and more interesting.

The content has been imported from Hijab Star to here(do not

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Review: The Iron King

Posted on 5 July, 20118 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

The Iron King (Iron Fey, #1)So it took me awhile to finish this one, despite the fact that I was breezing along very early on. For a refresher on my early review, check out my Initial Thoughts post.

Okay, so before starting to read this book, lower your expectations. And I don’t mean this

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