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Saladin Ahmed Biography

Fiction writer

Saladin Ahmed is an American fiction writer known for his deep insight into Middle Eastern culture and his unique narrative style. His works blend elements of history, fantasy, and science fiction, winning him a wide readership.

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Book:Throne of the Crescent Moon

Source: Throne of the Crescent Moon

“I spent many years in grad school in English, so I've read a lot in a variety of genres. But adventure fantasy is my bread and butter as a reader, and probably always will be. So it's only natural that I came to that genre as a writer.”

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Author:Saladin Ahmed

“My writerly aspirations are pretty simple: to provide as many readers as possible with the same sort of wonderful immersion that I myself get from fantasy novels - and to make enough money to help feed my kids while doing so.”

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Author:Saladin Ahmed

“One can only know as much as one has lived to know, though it is certainly possible to learn a great deal less than this.”

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Book:Throne of the Crescent Moon

Source: Throne of the Crescent Moon

About the Author

Born: October 4, 1975
Known for: Fiction writer
Quotes: 4

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