Author
A world of stories, one lens.
I am a reader first, a writer second and a storyteller always. Between the pages of a book, I find new worlds. In my own writing, I create them. Here, I share my love for books through thoughtful reviews, reflections, and the stories I hope to one day publish, including my dream of writing children’s books.
But my stories don’t end at the bookshelf. They continue on the road in the sights, sounds, and encounters from my travels across places near and far. This blog is also my space to reflect, and to see meaning in the everyday. And for those who want to follow along, I gather it all into a newsletter; a personal letter from me to you, sharing pages, places, and thoughts that matter.
Latest Blog Posts
Shelf-discovery meets self-discovery.
Book Review: Maybe This is Love by Maria Mahat | Simple, Sweet and Full of Faith
A cozy romance with an Islamic touch, Maybe This is Love by Maria Mahat is both light and meaningful. It blends sweet moments with gentle reminders about patience, sacrifice, and…
Of Becoming an Author
I share my 10-year journey from scribbling in a school notebook at 12 to finally publishing Melakar Bayang. Along the way, I battled self-doubt, lost old manuscripts, and questioned whether…
So… I Got Engaged Over Lunch
No grand proposal, no violins. Just a casual lunch, a simple yes, and a small family gathering that felt perfectly us.
