Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I am an Egyptian medical doctor, and I believe that magic is essential to life, this is why every book I write has some magic, just to make alive.
I have written a total of 4 books, the last of them is The chronicles of Agartha: Book 1 – The Green Boy.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
The name of my latest book is The Chronicles of Agartha: Book 1 – The Green Boy, and as the story happens in Inner Earth, Agartha, the name of the series was easy to put to paper.
As for the reason behind naming the first book of the series, The Green Boy, it is simply because the main character, Ethan, has a green aura, and he is also the last surviving member of the green aura nation.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
Not really, maybe the fact that I binge writing. I could stay for days dormant, then I would write 12,000 words in one day.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Too many to count, but Robert Jordan, Neil Gaiman, and Terry Pratchett are my personal idols.
What are you working on now?
Book 2 of The Chronicles of Agartha, plus I am starting a new humor fantasy series, it would be one of a kind for sure.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
I try to pursue all available options, the awesome gang is one of my favorites.
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Read more than you write, then when you write, never quit, you will finish it if you keep it as a goal.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Write often, and write with heart, said by an old English teacher who saw the potential in me.
What are you reading now?
Just finished Shattered by Leila Kirkconnell, highly recommended for mystery lovers.
What’s next for you as a writer?
Bestseller? I hope.
If you were going to be stranded on a desert island and allowed to take 3 or 4 books with you what books would you bring?
I wouldn’t know how to chose, I have so many favorites. Wait, I do live in a desert country, and I have my beloved books on my kindle, no need to take more than this.
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