Debut author S. A. Chakraborty‘s love of books came in the form of historical middle eastern texts and documents she found while studying at the American University of Cairo. Her love the stories and information she gathered led her to express her fondness in the form of a type of magical fan fiction. Her writing would evolve and develop into her book The City of Brass coming out on November 21st.
Episode Mentions:
* American University of Cairo
* Rare Books and Special Collections Library
* The City of Brass
* Abbasid Baghdad
* Reading List on Additional Topics
* #MSWL
* DVpit
* Agent Jennifer Azantian
* Brooklyn Speculative Fiction Writers’ Group
* Game of Thrones
* A Wrinkle in Time
* The Moor’s Account
