Why I write fantasy based on Arabian mythology

My debut novel, A Djinn’s First Wish, is largely inspired by Arabian mythology. I am often asked why I don’t write fantasy inspired by medieval western Europe, as is far more prevalent within the genre.

What is Cozy Fantasy?

Cozy Fantasy is an emerging sub-genre with no official definition. In many ways, that’s what I like most about it: the genre means different things to each reader and author.

To Trad or not to Trad

Every aspiring writer has, at one point or another, considered traditionally publish their works. And why shouldn’t they? What greater validation could there be then to have an agent and publish tell you that your writing is both of professional quality and commercially viable.

Review: Tress of the Emerald Sea

I wonder if Kickstarter shows statistics for campaigns you’ve backed. In the case of Sanderson’s 2022 Four Secret Books, as a big fan of his work (especially Stormlight Archive) I’d like to imagine I was one of the first backers.