BOOK CRITIQUE pt 1: Sunset Through Grey Eyes ft Halima, the Author

TIMESTAMPS:

• 1:30 - Intro to Halima

• 5:20 - Synopsis of Sunset through Grey Eyes

• 6:35 - Why place it in Afghanistan?

• 11:40 - Why place it in the 80’s?

• 13:49 - Cultural Appropriation vs Appreciation

• 15:50 - Inspiration from Khaled Hosseini

• 20:04 - Passion for Writing

• 21:17 - Why We Snap in Poetry

• 23:02 - The Tipping Point to Start Writing

• 28:50 - How Long did it take to Write the Book?

• 29:58 - Getting a Professional Editor

• 32:13 - Expanding the Minds in our Communities

• 34:35 - Attachments to the MC (main character)

• 36:40 - Strong Female Characters and their Weaknesses