Yes, as the word count above suggest, I’ve written a little over a thousand words… but do not get way to overexcited yet, that’s not a one day count! But that’s as much...
Yesterday, me and three of my mates suddenly decided to pay good ole Ain Adhari a visit on our way back home from lunch. I’ve not stepped foot in the place for no...
I've not posted anything for a few days so I thought I ought to at least attempt to say something to all of you people coming in on the hope of finding a new update (warning:...
In yesterday’s Alayam Newspaper (Arabic) I read with enthusiasm about the announcement of a new award for special achievements in literature here in Bahrain. The 2004...
I've just found out that my QuixotiQ is plugged The Internet Book Database of Fiction which is basically what it says. It's an attempt to include every single book out there in...
Two of my short stories have been labeled as "finalists" by Glimmer Train Press very recently, a little shy to make it to the top 25 winning entries. The Purple Rose,...
Over the past two days or so, I managed to get a few words to form meaningful sentences in an otherwise slow-paced developing couple of stories. The counter hit a shy total of...
QuixotiQ has made it into the Bahrain best-selling list of fiction title in its first week of release here through Booksplus. I'm right under Dan Brown and Grisham....
Ramadan is loosing its identity. It is becoming more of a periodical interception than anything else. Long gone is its celebratory merriness and righteous holiness, instead...
I'm setting my self no less than two hours to work on Buried today. We'll see how much writing I'll manage to get done in that space of time. I've heard it so many...
Next year, the world celebrates the 400th anniversary of the publication of the first part of the Don Quixote story. For those not familiar with Don Quixote, the title...
As the media buzz is dying out and following the nervy climax to the book launch of QuixotiQ, I am left to seriously mull over what to do next. The thing that comes...
I suppose it is safe to suggest that the book launch was a success; some might argue that that is an understatement… I think I could say that I was more than satisfied....
When I was eight or ten, I used to get all my stuff together and hold my own little “book fair” in my bedroom. I’d stack up all those drawing books, comic...
The madness continues. I had to take a couple of days off of my new job so that I can focus on the task at hand… which is large by anyone's standards! I was...
I will be participating in the upcoming 12th Al Ayam Book Fair which will take place here in Bahrain between October 20 to 29. The annual event is the biggest of its...
There was some sort of confusion about the shipment of books ordered for the launch. It’s been a bloody tattering day during which I was tapping my foot nervously on...
Khaleej Times, one of the leading English-speaking newspapers in the United Arab Emirates ran a news story about me and QuixotiQ. Took'em a while to pick it up but they did, no...
The interview was aired earlier tonight. And guess what? I didn’t see it! I watched the first five minutes and then couldn't handle it anymore! It was very strange...
I think I just might be getting closer to finding an editor for, Wonderful Things, my collection of short stories. I’ve chatted on several occasions with Renee...
I am 'featured writer' at FugitiveAuthor, an online magazine for new and undiscovered writers and artists. Two of my short stories are published on the website along with a...
I’m afraid it slipped my mind to mention here, in all this hugger-mugger, that from Saturday I will be starting a new editorial position! I'll be News Assistant for...
I was more than pleased to wake up to the news that one of my previous colleague, a fellow journalist and poet, has earned well-deserved recognition for his work and creativity....
The interview was great. I couldn’t have asked for a better one. The setting was brilliant. Even though the place was a little tight and compact it sort of gave the...
Things are on a roll and going pretty smoothly. The order for 100 copies of QuixotiQ has been placed for the upcoming event. It is expected to arrive within the next two to...
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