Archive - GEMINI’s Substack

What I Learned about Marketing from Tiktok

I have not made a single book sale from Tiktok.

Apr 20 •

Houston Friends, join me for my book launch at Basket Books and Art on Tuesday, April 22, at 7 PM

Houston friends, I will be reading with Chaitali Sen at Basket Books and Art on April 22 at 7 PM to celebrate the publication of my new book Katy…

Apr 20 •

The Kind of Response Every Writer Deserves from a Literary Magazine

I am really enjoying being associate editor at Iron Horse Literary Review.

Apr 11 •

Mario Puzo writes that he wrote Godfather when his publisher threatened to throw him out.

Apr 10 •

Book launch for Katy Family

Houston friends, come celebrate the book launch for Katy Family with me.

Apr 3 •

March 2025

How to write a story

Usually, writer start with an idea.

Mar 7 •

Katy Family spills the beans on the Bangladeshi community in Houston, Texas

Short stories about Bangladeshis in Texas

Mar 4 •

February 2025

How to [begin] to write a short story

Recently, I read John Truby's book about writing a good script, The Anatomy of the Story.

Feb 21 •

A recording from GEMINI WAHHAJ's live video

Feb 14 •

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November 2024

While Things Are Cooking

Tropes and Epiphanies

Nov 28, 2024 •

How I Came Back to Facebook, and Medium

As you know, many writers left Twitter (okay, X) after the election.

Nov 25, 2024 •

March 2024

The Joyride of a First Book Tour

Jewels, Ghouls, and People who'll Eat You Alive

Mar 10, 2024 •

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