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Ammar Alnaaimi

  • How My New Writing Process Will Help You Create Awesome Fantasy Novels

    How My New Writing Process Will Help You Create Awesome Fantasy Novels

    A lot of people ask about how to write books. Here is my current process. I hope it helps you.

  • Captain

    Captain

    The whale’s push against the planks sent the ship swaying. Halima held on, her captain’s bandana fluttering in the ocean breeze. Damn, land was still nowhere to be seen. “Sulaiman, still nothing?” she asked. “If we don’t get to Muttrah soon, the crew will mutiny!” “I’m trying, captain!” he squealed. They had been at sea…

  • Heights

    Heights

    This story is part of a series of flash fiction which I’ve started to write so I can practice the art form. The green light from the second sun stung Faris’ eyes as he stared up at the bird standing twenty feet above him. The cliff towered, fearsome. Faris rubbed at the bruises on his…

  • If you do not plan, you fail

    At 14 years old my role model was Monkey D. Luffy. Yes, that one. I loved chaos, doing whatever I wanted, and following a dream while extinguishing worries from my head. I still love all of these things, but I’ve learned that our world is quite unlike the One Piece world. Besides, even Luffy has…

  • Announcement: Bringing Omani Magic to Sharjah International Book Fair 2023

    Hi, I’m thrilled to announce that I will be at booth B-20 alongside Dar Nather Publishing at the Sharjah International Book Fair 2023. As an indie author, this is my first exposure to book fair outside of Muscat. I will be showcasing my fantasy novels Sarim and Hazim, which are all about the adventures of…

  • What are Omanis Doing to Support Gaza, and how we help?

    A Caveat: I am a fantasy author, so this type of content is not my usual strong-point. However, I am making an effort to do what I can, and hope this helps. You can find out more about my fantasy novels in the rest of the website. Inshallah, I will go back to posting fun…

  • What is High Vs. Urban Fantasy?

    Do you know your fantasy types? Here we will look at the difference between High Fantasy and Urban Fantasy and explain the difference: High Fantasy High fantasy tends to be what people have in their heads when they say the word ‘fantasy’ it is characterized by a medieval or other historic setting, kings and queens,…

  • “I have Never Read a Story Before”

    When I’m at events like the book fair, I hear a lot of people saying “I have never read a story before”. This is why I try to make it easier for you to consume your first story. While a lot of people claim never to have read a book before, this doesn’t mean they…

  • Omani Short Story: Amna and the Evil Eye

    In Oman, the evil eye or Hassad is seen as a very real thing, which can be manifested either on accident or on purpose. In this story, we follow Amna who falls prey to the Evil Eye, and then discovers all sorts of things about the womanhood, protection, and the intentions of those who would…

  • How Can a Bookshop be Successful in Oman?

    A big question, but let’s get into it: How Can a Bookshop be Successful in Oman? If you know me at all, then you know that in addition to writing novels about Omani exorcists and the freedom to live our lives, I’m a big fan of SME bookshops. When I discovered that bookshops in Oman…