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Amr Saleh

@amrsalehduat

8 months

My debut novel, Treasures of Egypt: The Spear & The Scythe is now officially up for pre-orders 🥳📚

Treasures of Egypt: The Spear & the Scythe

www.amazon.com

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@OrdinaryGamers Yes. This has never happened in GTA before

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@OrdinaryGamers And just like that your shiny new iPhone 15 is as fast as iPhone 14 😂💪🏽

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@OrdinaryGamers Humanity keeps asking itself if it could but still fails to ask if it should 🤦🏽‍♂️

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Do you believe in 'writing what you know'? 📖💡

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@OrdinaryGamers It was the Spider-Man 3 movie we were promised and never received

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I love it when people say „your story has historical inaccuracies.“ Really? What gave it away? Was it the gods or the giant cosmic snake trying to devour the sun? 🤦🏽‍♂️

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What are your thoughts on novellas and short stories? Quick reads or lacking depth? 📚📏

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Do you have an end in mind before you begin writing? 📖🔚

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@OrdinaryGamers They will charge us 60 dollars for this „remake“

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What's the longest book you've ever read, and was it worth it? 📚⏳

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1 year

Do side characters in your work ever get their own spin-off stories? 📖🌀

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How do you write authentic dialogue without it sounding forced? 📝💬

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Do you recommend editing as you write or waiting until the end? 📝✂️

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@OrdinaryGamers This reminds me of people asking FromSoftware for easy mode.

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Do you prefer reading physical books or e-books, and why? 📚📱

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How do you feel about prologues and epilogues? Essential or skippable? 📝📖

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Is reading a distraction from writing, or an essential part of the process? 📚📝

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Do you believe every side character should have a backstory? 📖👤

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What are your thoughts on using prologues or epilogues? 📚🔖

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10 months

@OrdinaryGamers Isn’t DLC per definition downloadable content 😅

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Do you write your chapters in sequential order? 📝🔢

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@OrdinaryGamers The „X rules“ 😂😂

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What are your thoughts on multi-POV stories? Do they add depth or confusion? 📝👀

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Do you use beta readers in your editing process? 📚👥

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1 year

@rebecca_fachner Didn’t people famously work in factories and warehouses back then? 😅

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10 months

@OrdinaryGamers That’s like comparing the Mona Lisa to AI art :/

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2 years

@johngreen Someone from abroad here🙋🏾‍♂️ So she met Lincoln before his assassination?

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@OrdinaryGamers To be fair at launch most people couldn’t play Cyberpunk 2077 for more than 30 minutes 😂

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How do you create compelling female characters in your fantasy worlds who don't fall under the umbrella of stereotypes or negative representation? 🧝‍♀️📚

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1 year

@StephenKing „X“ is manga‘s symbol of a character’s death or a character dying. Seems befitting really.

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How much historical accuracy do you strive for in your work? 📚🕰️

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Amr Saleh

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3 years

@CozyReadWrite As someone in his 20s I can tell you that this is simply the way most people my age communicate. Texts don’t have a lesser value than calls in our eyes. I might have made 2 phone calls last year but I text all of my family every day.

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How deep do you dive into scientific facts when writing fiction? 🔬📝

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What unusual research topics have you delved into for your writing? 📚🔍

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Amr Saleh

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1 year

Exciting news 🥳. This is the last teaser before the cover reveal and the start of the preorders. So fellow readers and lovers of everything Egyptian, I present to you, the introduction page of my novel, courtesy of our protagonist, Nefiri Minu, the treasure hunter. 👩🏾🇪🇬

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Amr Saleh

@amrsalehduat

11 months

@OrdinaryGamers Sony going out of its way to annoy gamers. Nothing new here

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Amr Saleh

@amrsalehduat

1 year

Exciting news. While the release of my debut YA fantasy novel, "Treasures of Egypt," is on the horizon, the cover reveal and preorders are just around the corner. Can't wait? Here's a sneak peek: the opening lines of the story. 🌟 May Thoth guide us to the best stories 📜

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Do you prefer character-driven or plot-driven stories? Why? 📚🤷‍♀️

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How do you make side characters memorable without overshadowing the protagonist?" 📖👥

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1 year

Do you incorporate poetry or songs in your narratives? 📖🎶

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Amr Saleh

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11 months

@OrdinaryGamers In Germany we also keep mixing languages while talking to our family members. My brother and I mix German, English, and Arabic while talking. It’s very common.

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1 year

@DanielBGreene My parents LOVED the adaptation. Now they’re considering reading the manga.

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@theoneginevra I think people just don’t think about it unless they are asked to leave a review. It’s just not part of their reading routine.

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Do you prefer a happy ending, a sad ending, or something in between? 📚😊

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Amr Saleh

@amrsalehduat

11 months

It’s here 😍🥳 Nothing beats the feeling of holding a book that’s I’ve written myself. Top 5 life experiences. Easily 😂. I really can’t wait to share it with you all ☺️📚

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Amr Saleh

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1 year

@Nickyshearsby22 It is not within my customary practice to indulge in the luxuriant grandiloquence commonly known as purple prose. However, when faced with particular point-of-view characters—especially those of brief narrative presence, and perhaps hailing from professions or social strata that

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How do you approach writing dialogue to ensure it sounds natural and advances the plot? 💬📚

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How do you tackle revisions without losing the essence of your story? 📝✂️

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What's your perspective on self-publishing versus traditional publishing? 📖📘

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What’s your approach to writing strong but flawed female characters? 📚🦸‍♀️

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Amr Saleh

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11 months

@TotallyNotMark I think it’s because of how simple it is. It’s a successful horror story simply bec. it understands what makes us scared: Ambiance, claustrophobia, fear of the unknown, uncanny valley, & limited resources. Put all of this together and you get an experience that hijacks the brain

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@theoneginevra There is anime that one can only watch as an adult 😂

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Reluctant Hero Trope: Why do we enjoy stories where the hero initially resists their calling? 🤷‍♂️🗡️

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Egyptian Mythology Monday🇪🇬: Thoth, the ibis-headed god, was a mediator in disputes among gods and goddesses. He was also the inventor of writing and was revered by scribes. 📜🖋️

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How important is historical accuracy in period pieces? 📖🕰️

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What are your strategies for tackling the editing process? 📝✂️

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The Mentor Dies Trope: Why must the mentor always die for the hero to grow?

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Do you find value in negative book reviews? 📝👎

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Do you outline your story in advance or let the narrative evolve naturally? 📝🌱

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Do you think flashbacks are an effective storytelling tool? 📖⏳

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Do you write with sequels in mind? 📚🔗

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How do you balance a day job with a writing career? 📚🏢

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How do you ensure that your dialogue flows naturally? 📝💬

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5000 words written today. Man, this is a new experience. I’m actually writing for fun. Like I’m on the same wavelength as the story and its characters. Did something similar happen to you? 🤔🖋️

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Is solitude a prerequisite for your creative process? 📝🤫

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How do you decide on chapter lengths? 📝📏

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1 year

@TheActMan_YT I love how he ranted about free speech then immediately took QuantumTv‘s side against you 😂

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1 year

I know many of my followers are genuinely interested in Egyptian history & mythology. If you’d like to learn more I couldn’t recommend @EgyptianPodcast by Dominic Perry enough. His podcast had helped me so much with my research for my debut & and the way he explains history is

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@goodreads

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Los @DFB_Team ! #WM2014 Wen feuerst Du an?

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Using only a GIF, which actor plays your MC? Nefiri from Treasures of Egypt

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Using only a GIF, which actor plays your MC? 🖤 Beyond the Shadows of the Wicked Woods 🖤

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What's your take on using real locations in fiction? Do you research or invent? 📝🗺️

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Do you include social or political themes in your fantasy worlds? 📖🏛️

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Do you think there's a divide between literary and genre fiction? 📚🔍

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Do you think e-books will ever fully replace physical books? 📱📚

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Do you believe in 'writing what you know'? 📖🤔

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How do you integrate backstory without info-dumping? Share your tips! 📝📚

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Do you write daily or in bursts of inspiration? 📝⚡

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Have you ever read a book in a single sitting? What compelled you to keep turning the pages? 📚🕒

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Do you think writing can be taught, or is it more of an innate skill? 📝🤔

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🔥🇪🇬COVER REVEAL🇪🇬🔥 📜 Treasures of Egypt: The Spear & the Scythe 📜 What would one do for love? ❤️ What would one do for Egypt? 🇪🇬 Desperation drives Nefiri Minu, apprentice to the Grand Vizier, to save her little brother by seeking Khafset, a young thief from the

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Amr Saleh

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Very happy to see that Egyptian students for the first time since probably 2000+ of years will now begin to study the Egyptian language and hieroglyphics. 👏🏽🇪🇬

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Do you have a dedicated writing space? 📝🏠

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Do you outline before writing or discover the story as you go? 📖🔍

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Do you think the sensory experience of print books can be replicated digitally? 📚📱

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@DanielBGreene Yeah but… but they have a tragic backstory 🥺

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Is re-reading your own work a joyful or critical process? 📚🔍

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Do you think e-books will eventually replace print books? 📚📱

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Do you have a routine to mentally prepare for a writing session? 📝🧘‍♀️

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How the editing process feels like.

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What’s your favorite part of the writing process, and why does it resonate with you? ❤️📝

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How do you handle feedback that challenges your creative vision? 📚🗨️

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How do you manage writing when you’re not in the mood? 📝🙁

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Do you believe in ‘write what you know’ or do you find value in exploring the unknown? 📝🌌

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1 year

@DanielBGreene And has a pet. We need more pets in modern fantasy damn it! 😡

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What is your stance on fan fiction? 📚❤️

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Amr Saleh

@amrsalehduat

11 months

Ahhotep (=The moon is satisfied). Queen. General. Wife. Mother. A woman who took each of her roles very seriously and lived up to them to absolute perfection. So you bet I’ll find a way to include her in my debut „Treasures of Egypt“ 🫡 🇪🇬👸🏽Meet Ahhotep👸🏽🇪🇬 In the