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AM I WRITE?
40. How I Found My Agent and Navigate Deadline Pressure | Aneesa Marufu
Aneesa Marufu joins host Sheridan Sharp to talk about her fresh-off-the-press book and her experience as an internationally-published author. Hear the unique story of how she found her agent, why she writes for young adults, and what she does to handle the pressure of deadlines on this episode of Am I Write.
Resources
https://www.instagram.com/aneesa.marufu/?hl=en-gb
Annesa's new release, An Emerald Sky: https://amzn.eu/d/01828Nf
About Aneesa
Aneesa Marufu lives in Manchester and was the winner of the Kimberley Chambers Kickstart Prize for underrepresented writers in 2019. Her debut novel, The Balloon Thief, is inspired by her South Asian heritage and her obsession with hot air balloons, though she is yet to fly in one!
An Emerald Sky, the stunning sequel to The Balloon Thief will hit shelves on November 9th 2023!