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Areeb Mahmood

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in The United States
April 03, 2006

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Scott Reintgen, Suzanne Collins, John Steinbeck

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February 2023

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When Areeb Mahmood began writing A Sky of Flowers, he was only 11 years old. He later published the book at the age of 16. Aside from writing, Areeb enjoys listening to music, going on walks, and hanging out with friends. He is also an electronic music producer and independent game developer. Areeb has found purpose in creating art for the world to enjoy, but he refuses to constrain himself to any one medium.

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Areeb Mahmood Take a break. Writer's block comes from overthinking, so I just stop thinking about writing. I go and play some video games, make a song, talk to some…moreTake a break. Writer's block comes from overthinking, so I just stop thinking about writing. I go and play some video games, make a song, talk to some friends, etc. In a few hours, days, maybe even a week, I'll come back with a fresh mind. A scenery change works well too!(less)
Areeb Mahmood The freedom for sure. I felt restricted by typical writing conventions and genre restrictions, but then I realized it was best to just do what I wante…moreThe freedom for sure. I felt restricted by typical writing conventions and genre restrictions, but then I realized it was best to just do what I wanted to do. I found much more happiness and even higher quality writing that way.(less)
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How The Grapes of Wrath inspired YA Fantasy

Hey, everyone! First blog post! Yay!

And already, I have bombarded you with exclamation marks. What a great way to start things off :)

For real, though, hi there! My name's Areeb Mahmood, and I'm a 16-year-old writer in the genre of YA Fantasy. Here, I'll be listing why The Grapes of Wrath, a realistic novel about a family struggling to find a home in the Depression, is the biggest inspiration for Read more of this blog post »
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Published on February 07, 2023 16:43 Tags: fantasy, inspirational-novels, the-grapes-of-wrath, ya
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