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In this episode of Storyteller's Sanctuary, I sit down with the talented author Shazad Carbaidwala to dive into the worlds of his captivating books Row and The Case of the Missing Mugal Bakery Cookies. We explore the inspirations behind his stories, his creative process, and how he crafts such vivid, memorable characters. Shazad opens up about his journey as a writer, the challenges and joys of storytelling, and what keeps his imagination thriving. Whether you're a fan of his work, a fellow writer, or just love hearing about the magic behind the page, this conversation is full of insight, humor, and heart.Social Media Handles: Purchase of my book Row: (All proceeds go to charity)https://www.amazon.com/Row-Shazad-Carbaidwala/dp/1974441350Purchase of my book The Case of Mughal Baker Cookies:https://www.amazon.com/Case-Missing-Mughal-Bakery-Cookies/dp/B0F3XX3MJB/ref=pd_lpo_d_sccl_1/136-5013638-7200640?pd_rd_w=yb51i&content-id=amzn1.sym.4c8c52db-06f8-4e42-8e56-912796f2ea6c&pf_rd_p=4c8c52db-06f8-4e42-8e56-912796f2ea6c&pf_rd_r=RV8JZK9WYX60CR18EZPC&pd_rd_wg=m3vVt&pd_rd_r=1ef153a8-a6f6-415c-9ec0-88f205c9da8e&pd_rd_i=B0F3XX3MJB&psc=1Fitness website https://www.shazadsnutrition.com/ LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/shazad-carbaidwala-mba-csm-1088ab91/YouTube Channelwww.youtube.com/@shazadcarbaidwala37Shazad in the News:https://nyweekly.com/business/inspiring-change-and-giving-back-shazad-carbaidwalas-journey/ https://voyageny.com/shazad-carbaidwala-inspiring-change/ https://www.coloradotech.edu/blog/2018/january/executive-mba-graduate-shazad-carbaidwala-from-admissions-advisor-to-corporate-project-manager-entrepreneur-and-humanitarian https://ritzherald.com/shazad-carbaidwala-a-remarkable-journey/ https://ceoweekly.com/empowering-lives-shazad-carbaidwalas-story/https://usreporter.com/from-setbacks-to-success-the-inspiring-story-of-shazad-carbaidwala/https://ceotimesmag.com/ceo-insider/shazad-carbaidwala-creating-a-legacy-of-his-own-in-entrepreneurship-and-philanthropy/https://www.magcloud.com/user/integritymagazinehttps://www.instagram.com/p/C8OVqNFN5Ob/Podcasts:Writing for Impact: Shazad Carbaidwala on Creativity and Writinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEriNEZnQlQ Mohammed Awais: Pzeerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOqkboO7iCUBusiness Story of the Week: Empowering Paths: Journey from Struggle to Successhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAq0d-9Xqow&t=110sHolistic Human Performance with Gena Bradshawhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1DDwO82704&t=1337s Incredible Life Creator with Dr. Kimberly Linerthttps://open.spotify.com/episode/1xl3SuEJCczR2loCEdZ2hB?si=be40d3636eb04a8c&fbclid=IwY2xjawHjrJxleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHa4rjxZCDFrpd2KwQDki8yJgP5nom2oZwbzqZ1VQ2kmYa_wZzyquEWrOBA_aem_03objvSVy46Ok3apPhYCvA&nd=1&dlsi=9686a111ca3148c5 Power SurgeOvercoming Adversities: The Courage to Change with Shazad Carbaidwalahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQfQnlGUfsU

Join me for this episode with all new features! Going forward, the podcast will explore any and all mediums of storytelling that appeal to me. Films, TV Shows, Music, Books and Games.Beg Me by Moony Luve - A dark fight club romanace that is full of bisexuals.Author Moony Luve - Horror Romance (goodgirlsluvsmut) (@authormoonyluve) • Instagram photos and videosHalflives - An independent alternative band!𝖍𝖆𝖑𝖋𝖑𝖎𝖛𝖊𝖘 (@wehavehalflives) • Instagram photos and videosBorderlands - A video game adaptation.Comment any thoughts you have on things I talk about. Make sure to follow!

Surprise! Or not really. This week we delve into my journey of writing. Where it started, why now and previews of what is coming. Stories have been a big part of my life and now I hope to create some that will stick with others. I am proud of pushing myself harder already this year to make my dream a reality. So please, join me in making it memorable and enjoyable! Much Love Jack My author page Facebook Instagram February Winters Profile Facebook A February Rose Collection | Facebook

Join me this week as we venture through the realms of Dark Horror Romance and Dark Fantasy Romance. I am delighted to bring you the world of The Ones, a superhero retelling where their stories are not all spandex and medal ceremonies. The gritty dark tones of what is likely to be there for people with abilities is more realistic and full of choices that have to be made. Dig closer to the character than the dark violence to find yourself in a conspiracy and world level event. After this, find yourself experiencing a quick rundown of what makes Rachel Gillig's duology so much fun! All here where stories find their sanctuary. Follow Moony Luve on her IG below! Instagram

Welcome back to Storyteller's Sanctuary! In this fiery episode, we dive headfirst into the thrilling world of Basgiath War College with Rebecca Yarros' Fourth Wing and its epic sequel, Iron Flame. Join us as we dissect Violet Sorrengail's journey from underdog to unstoppable, explore the intricate web of betrayals and alliances, and revel in the jaw-dropping twists that had us glued to the pages. We'll discuss the electrifying romance, the unforgettable characters, and the high-stakes challenges that make these books a standout in fantasy fiction. Expect deep dives into pivotal moments, character arcs, and the themes that connect both novels. Whether you're team Xaden or just here for the dragons, there's something for everyone in this episode! Grab your rider's saddle, your best snarky comeback, and your love for dangerous tales—it's time to enter the quadrant!

Join me as I discuss the wonder of Frosted by Teshelle Combs which is part of her Holiday Haters short story collection. Jackson Frost is my favourite fictional character and I love this is now my annual Christmas tradition (Sorry Mr. Frost, it's happening). For the first time, I discuss a book I have not finished yet! Look Up, Handsome by Jack Strange is a heartwarming Christmas RomCom that honestly I need to see on the big screen, these characters are wonderful! I also give you a contextless chapter from a story that is a passion project! I hope you like everything and I will see you next week for the last episode of the year!!

Join me as I dive into a genre first, a bully romance. This is Anyone But Me by JD Frost, it is told from the view of male main characters Oakley and Asher. Their journey to finding their relationship together is one of drama, trauma but also sweet, romantic moments. This book had me hooked in a way that solved a reading slump and surprised me with how spicy it was! I explain where to find my stories over on Substack while reading original poems called, To Mourn and Xenia. Follow my Substack at: Jack Rose | Substack Follow JD Frost at: authorjdfrost | Facebook, TikTok | Linktree

Join me as I discuss the opening trilogy of the Eric Carter series by Stephen Blackmoore. It is about a narcissistic and egotistical necromancer you cannot help route for! I read you a new poem and the next part of Death Rattled! As December approaches I ask you a question that I need answered as well! I hope you enjoy the episode!

Storyteller's Sanctuary presents a special episode Author Archive which I hope will become a series, where we connect with writers to explore their worlds and stories in depth. In this inaugural episode, join us for an engaging conversation with Douglas A. Burton, author of The Heroine's Labyrinth. We’ll dive into his inspirations, the themes behind his work, and the journey of creating characters that challenge and captivate. Whether you're a fan of Burton’s work or curious about the craft of storytelling, this episode promises insights, inspiration, and a closer look at what it takes to bring a heroine's journey to life. I still cannot believe that I get to bring this episode format to life! Be sure to follow Douglas on his socials: Douglas A. Burton (@douglasaburton) / XInstagram Facebook Be sure to use my link tree to find my socials, but here is my Author, Podcast and Poetry page: Facebook Let's keep this going and hopefully I can have another guest soon!

Get ready to fall for Mismatched by Lia McQuade—a charming romance that twists the usual matchmaking tropes. When Nate steps in to temporarily run his family’s matchmaking business, he never expects to find himself in a major bind. After the system fails to pair his latest client, Riley, Nate decides to step in and pretend to be his match. But what begins as a quick fix soon spirals into something Nate never planned for. Tune in as we unpack this unexpected love story, the chemistry between Nate and Riley, and how one little lie could lead to something real. I have even got some Questions answered by Lia virtually so please stick around for that! Find Lia's Wattpad page below https://www.wattpad.com/user/SuperheroesAndSprite Link to Mismatched https://www.wattpad.com/1403258073-mismatched-ch-1 Join my Facebook page for Writing, Poetry and Podcast Content https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61567061487815