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Ep 26: Asfiya Rahman on her trilogy, Wild Card
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Welcome to the new episode of our podcast Galiyaara. In this podcast, we are in conversation with Asfiya Rahman. Recently her new book Wild Card 3 has released. Link to the book: https://amzn.to/3nVYO0Z Asfiya Rahman, a management graduate, is a teacher by occupation and a writer by inclination. Her foray into writing began with a one year stint as a freelancer with a national magazine followed by many years as a content writer. She turned her hand to fiction later and has published many short stories in different publications and is the author of the Wild Card trilogy. Prior to a career in writing, she has been coaching students in English and French. She is an avid reader and loves to travel. In her spare time, she loves to daydream about the perfect library she hopes to have in her house someday. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram under the handle @doonwriter Being a teenager can be a very confusing time. Add to that a wheelchair, an overprotective father, and a judgmental society and you get a peek into Roshni’s world Wild Card 3 is the story of Roshni Mehrotra, daughter of tennis champion Karan Mehrotra. Roshni has been in a wheelchair since the day she was born and she accepts it as a part of her life but as she steps out into the real world will people be able to see beyond her wheelchair? She thinks she knows what she wants but is her dream within her reach or is she grasping for the stars? Wild Card 3 is the story of Roshni Mehrotra, daughter of tennis champion Karan Mehrotra. Roshni has been in a wheelchair since the day she was born and she accepts it as a part of her life but as she steps out into the real world will people be able to see beyond her wheelchair? She thinks she knows what she wants but is her dream within her reach or is she grasping for the stars? Read the book Now: https://amzn.to/3nVYO0Z
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Welcome to the new episode of our podcast Galiyaara. In this podcast, we are in conversation with Asfiya Rahman. Recently her new book Wild Card 3 has released. Link to the book: https://amzn.to/3nVYO0Z Asfiya Rahman, a management graduate, is a teacher by occupation and a writer by inclination. Her foray into writing began with a one year stint as a freelancer with a national magazine followed by many years as a content writer. She turned her hand to fiction later and has published many short stories in different publications and is the author of the Wild Card trilogy. Prior to a career in writing, she has been coaching students in English and French. She is an avid reader and loves to travel. In her spare time, she loves to daydream about the perfect library she hopes to have in her house someday. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram under the handle @doonwriter Being a teenager can be a very confusing time. Add to that a wheelchair, an overprotective father, and a judgmental society and you get a peek into Roshni’s world Wild Card 3 is the story of Roshni Mehrotra, daughter of tennis champion Karan Mehrotra. Roshni has been in a wheelchair since the day she was born and she accepts it as a part of her life but as she steps out into the real world will people be able to see beyond her wheelchair? She thinks she knows what she wants but is her dream within her reach or is she grasping for the stars? Wild Card 3 is the story of Roshni Mehrotra, daughter of tennis champion Karan Mehrotra. Roshni has been in a wheelchair since the day she was born and she accepts it as a part of her life but as she steps out into the real world will people be able to see beyond her wheelchair? She thinks she knows what she wants but is her dream within her reach or is she grasping for the stars? Read the book Now: https://amzn.to/3nVYO0Z
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