Listen "82. Nigar Alam, Author "
Episode Synopsis
My guest this week is Nigar Alam. You can find her website here:
Nigar Alam (nigaralamwrites.com)
Nigar's book can be preordered here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/720000/under-the-tamarind-tree-by-nigar-alam/
The literary programmes we discuss:
The Loft Literary Center - https://loft.org/
Madeleine Milburn Mentorship Programme - https://www.madeleinemilburn.co.uk/mentorship/
The books we discuss:
Craft Book - Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need by Jessica Brody - https://www.jessicabrody.com/2020/11/how-to-write-your-novel-using-the-save-the-cat-beat-sheet/
Finding me - Viola Davis https://www.waterstones.com/book/finding-me/viola-davis/9781399704038
The bookshop we discuss:
Cream & Amber Bookshop, Minnesota https://www.creamandamber.com/
Nigar Alam (nigaralamwrites.com)
Nigar's book can be preordered here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/720000/under-the-tamarind-tree-by-nigar-alam/
The literary programmes we discuss:
The Loft Literary Center - https://loft.org/
Madeleine Milburn Mentorship Programme - https://www.madeleinemilburn.co.uk/mentorship/
The books we discuss:
Craft Book - Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need by Jessica Brody - https://www.jessicabrody.com/2020/11/how-to-write-your-novel-using-the-save-the-cat-beat-sheet/
Finding me - Viola Davis https://www.waterstones.com/book/finding-me/viola-davis/9781399704038
The bookshop we discuss:
Cream & Amber Bookshop, Minnesota https://www.creamandamber.com/
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