Done! I didn’t write one novel. I wrote two novellas each about 30k words. I had started with ~10k words and ended up at 61k. Not bad, huh? Shabana Mukhtar
Month: November 2021
Monthly Recap | The Month That Was | November 2021
Here’s the recap of all the reviews/posts I’ve done in November 2021. Drama Review | Aakhir Kab Tak Drama Review | Aakhir Kab Tak | Episode 29 Drama Review | Aakhir Kab Tak | Episode 28 Drama Review | Aakhir Kab Tak | Episode 27 Drama Review | Aakhir Kab Tak | Episode 26 Drama…
Drama Review | Sinf e Aahan | Episode 1
Why is Sinf e Aahan one of the most awaited dramas? Well, I can’t say about others, but I have my reasons. Without much further ado, let’s dive into the first episode of Sinf-e-Aahan. Until their worlds converge, I will discuss each protagonist separately. 1. Rabia Safeer Sinf e Aahan opens in Islamabad, and we…
Book Promotion | Once Upon a Mentor | Once Upon a Time Book 2
Description A stalker who refuses to reveal his identity, a crush who refuses to take me seriously, a friend-slash-mentor who doesn’t talk about anything except work… Zoya is confused. She is getting older, nearing the ‘unmarriageable’ age. It doesn’t not help that she sort of likes someone, and someone sort of likes her. And, then,…
NaNoWriMo 2021 | Day 29
I wrote 3980 words. Still a long way to go before I hit 60K, my own target. Shabana Mukhtar
Drama Review | Qissa Meherbano Ka | Episode 13
Let’s review the latest episode of Qissa Meherbano Ka. It’s based on Fakhra Jabeen’s short story Ujalon Ki Basti. You can read the story here, and my review is here. A Little Recap In the 12th episode, we saw that Professor Asghar Ali Mehtab has passed away, and Murad is desperately searching for the properties’…
Drama Review | Hum Kahan Kay Sachay Thay | Episode 17
Hum Kahan Kay Sachhay Thay is based on Umera Ahmed’s novel of the same title. If you’re interested in the novel’s plot. read this post for more details. A Little Recap Aswad shouts at Mehreen, Mehreen cries, then she hallucinates about Mashal; and then the whole thing moves in a circle. Well… look at that,…
Drama Review | Aakhir Kab Tak | Episode 29
A Little Recap So, Fajar has tried to commit suicide and is taken to the hospital. Nasir comes to Saim’s place to arrest Zafar, but the culprit has fled already. Aakhir Kab Tab Episode 29 Written Update and Review All about closure, some good and some bad. So, Zafar has escaped from the rear…
Book Promotion | Once Upon a Crush | Once Upon a Time Book 1
Two eloping strangers, one train journey and a marriage of convenience… Bold and beautiful, feisty and fiercely competitive; Hiba Sayyed is all set to join VIT, Pune as first-semester Computer Science MTech student. Tall and dark, handsome and rich; Ubaid Sayyed is all set to join at Informatica, Pune as a Human Resources…
NaNoWriMo 2021 | Day 28
2198 words today. Compensated for yesterday’s loss. I’m at 50411 words now, but ~10k was the outline, so I need 10K words now. Sheh! A long way to go. Shabana Mukhtar