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Muslim Fashionistas: Amenakin

Posted on 27 July, 20112 September, 2013 by Ikhlas

Tired of your old drab hijab style? Want a way to spice up your hijab life? Looking for easy tutorials and fashion tips? Sick of all these questions? Then you’ve come to the right place!

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Look out for Dark Inside

Posted on 24 July, 20118 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

The other day, I had the immense pleasure of getting and reading the Advance Reading Copy (ARC) of Dark Inside, the debut YA dystopian novel by Jeyn Roberts. Told through alternating points of view of 4 teens, Dark Inside tells the story of the earth revolting against humanity and the catastrophic consequences that result from this. Dark…

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Review: Overbite

Posted on 23 July, 20118 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

Do you know that feeling of counting down the days to something, say your birthday or a party or your first day back to school, and your friends ignore you and the cake is so not the cheesecake you were promised, and instead is of the thick frosting variety, and all your classes are out…

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She

Posted on 22 July, 201113 October, 2012 by Ikhlas

She was so perfect. Her skin looked flawless and her eyes glittered like jewels. My round face resembled a boy’s and my eyes were dirt brown. Her hair was always set in the latest fashion, her thick, red curls catching the twinkling lights of the chandelier in the ballroom. My mousy hair blended in with…

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Fiction! Under! Five!

Posted on 21 July, 201121 July, 2011 by Ikhlas

So a friend of mine, Amanda Cline, just started this really cool website called Fiction Under Five. Basically, Amanda aims to write stories under 500 words or less! Its an ambitious plan, but she’s kept to it (mostly) with all her stories coming just under 500 words. Some of my favourites include Lavender and The…

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