Where did you find them?” Sakhira asked.
“There are still seeds buried in the sand. Sometimes we find them, but mostly I buy from traders.” Hakim replied.
“How do you know they will grow?” Sakhira asked.
“Seeds can remain dormant for years, and still grow into plants,” he explained.

Using the Dark Side of Your #Protagonist’s Best Qualities via @angelaackerman
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Looking for a gift for Cat Lovers in your life? One of my stories appears in this delightful collection https://buff.ly/4isDP81 #ColouringIn
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8 Qualities that Will Help Your Protagonist on Their Journey @angelaackerman https://buff.ly/bZbkPJz #AmWriting #WritingTips

Missing the sunshine? Recapture that holiday feeling with #holiday stories set in #ExoticLocations. #LoveStories #ShortStories #Romance
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I've been reflecting on my writing journey since the publication of my novel Sakhira, and thought it worth writing about.
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Discover four simple ways to stay focused, productive, and joyful as a writer during the busy holiday season. Learn how to plan, prioritize, and protect your creative time while still enjoying the celebrations. via @Lilka_Raphael
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Wow, can't believe it's been a year already since my novel #Sakhira was published! https://amzn.to/3LjGfUg
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"As soon as the sun had dipped behind the mountain, they led their gnerks outside, mounted up, and slipped into the growing darkness. Seyerlin set off down country for Zergan, taking Amir with him. " #Sakhira #SciFi #Fantasy https://buff.ly/h57Npyj

Do’s and Don’ts for Using Backstory (in Fiction Writing) via Career Authors
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“We’ll have to ask Hakim to look for crystals, along with another mirror, when he goes to Sennen.”
“We’ve got mirrors here in Tuarcansy. Can’t we use them?”
“Our mirrors are all highly polished metal. These were made of thin foil and glass.”
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How to Amp up Your Story Setting via @AngelaAckerman
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“Rumours of danger are a good way to keep the curious from going where you don’t want them to. We’ve encouraged stories of sand that swallows travellers, a lack of water or shelter.' from #Sakhira https://buff.ly/h57Npyj
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Readers Are Fascinated by Truth in Fiction—and It Matters via @PennyHaw
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How to Take Criticism via @writerunboxedofficial
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'When the waiting room was empty, Sabine mixed herself a restorative tonic. Feeling refreshed, she began gathering herbs from the small garden she tended, & preparing medicines to replenish her supplies.' From #Sakhira https://amzn.to/3FPxUoQ
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August Calendar Inspiration for Writing Social Media Posts, Articles, and Blog Posts via @EdieMelson
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9 Questions to Ask Your #Beta #Readers https://careerauthors.com/9-questions-to-ask-your-beta-readers/ via @careerauthors.com
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