they arrested more students peacefully protesting against genocide than they did the mob on January 6th who attacked the capital. That should tell you everything

I would also like to throw Tamora Pierce and George Jreije into the mix!!

Had the best time with BostonPublicSchools talking about Arab culture and my books!

They really know a way to welcome an author, and it’s not just buying tons of books, but also FOOD. Delicious Arab food that was SO good 😋

Finished Shad Had and the Alchemists of Alexandria by George Jreije - think of it as a Lebanese version of Harry Potter, finished it in two days

One week left to apply for our Writers of Color College Admissions Essay Coaching Scholarship! Learn more here about applying for free college admissions essay coaching here: writingclasses.com/community/scho…

This essay by Zadie Smith is an example of what happens when writers develop too much ego. They write beautiful words that carry little actual meaning, and in the process, say nothing at all…
newyorker.com/news/essay/shi…

Me when I see people on my timeline worshipping celebrities and wealth at the met gala 🤢

Two more giveaway book deliveries!! George Jreije Nedda Lewers

Shoutout to the wonderful teachers I’ve worked with as an author, and the many more I plan to work with in the future. You all deserve everything 🙏🏼❤️ #TeacherAppreciationWeek

May the 4th be with you!

Remember, the rebels were the good guys in Star Wars ✊🏼

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Important not to let all this news of student protests (which is fantastic, by the way) distract from what they're protesting. American bombs, used by Israel, are still being dropped on Palestinian civilians and it's horrifying to see.

HAPPY INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE DAY!!!

currently reading this one too: Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria by George Jreije (George Jreije) since I was looking for smthn that’s a middle grade fantasy :)

Two books have arrived so far in my win! George Jreije

What a pleasure meeting George Jreije at the MRA Conference. He gave a shout out to the students at Shawsheen that they will be surprised with on Mondays Morning Meeting.

Boston area friends! THIS FRIDAY, TOMORROW, come and EAT FREE Halal and vegan food as well as grab a FREE signed copy of my book!!!

Event is at 4-5pm. Details and sign up link below!
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THE KICKSTARTER IS LIVE!

Check out this fun (terrifying) project featuring ten Arab authors if you’re a fan of horror and supporting creator-owned projects. I’ve never been part of something like this before, but had a lot of fun with it and you will too!
kickstarter.com/projects/arabi…