Book Contributions for Jeddah Reads

A few days ago, I did a post and my story behind a new project I've been working on, Jeddah Reads. It is a project that aims to build a positive and vibrant reading culture in the region through different

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Why is Jeddah reading? (or not)

Art by Igor Morski Sometimes, I tend to keep a couple of things to myself. Sometimes, work demands not to. People have asked, are asking. So, what is ‘Jeddah Reads’? Some people mistook it for a book club and some, for

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The Ramadan Series #2 | The Thing About Giving

'Art Lessons' by Pascal Campion The other day, I stepped outside about half an hour before iftaar (the time we break our fast) and across signals and streets I saw young boys distributing dates, food and drinks to people passing

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The Ramadan Series | The Beginning

Artwork by Pascal Campion It's been a long while since I last posted here. I'd say time passed by with college, graduation, emotional outbursts , moving countries and such but at the end of the day we all know it's

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The moments that wont come back

Art by Pascal Campion That moment when you were low on sleep so you stood there in the rain laughing at 3 am, at a bus stand.  The time when you broke down and cried because,  life just didn't seem to make

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Love just is.

Love is not calling every night and love is not texting every minute or texting first. Love is not liking the same things or appreciating the same art. Love is not lust or infatuation and love is not the amount

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Hide and Seek

I flick back my daughter’s curly locks. Her curly locks and hazel eyes are what make her mine. “She looks so much like you, a little Sara isn’t she?” They say. I’m glad she does because, looking at her delicate

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State of Emotions

Zain. Part 1 I woke up to the noise in my head. Thoughts were gushing in, scattered, and interrupting one another.  I checked my phone for the time. 4:50 am. I still had another four hours before college. Not that

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