Amr salie 11 from macassar launched his first short book, blameless, at lansdowne library on saturday 28 october. The 11yearold homeschooled boy from macassar has just released his first book titled blameless. The daily vox spoke to maryam salie, mother and manager of a yearold published author and game developer, amr salie, who shared. Amr salie reads from his first book, blameless during. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Peoples post lansdowne 20170926 by peoples post issuu. Dti dar alturath alislami, cape town video january 24. Amr salie, the young author of newly published book blameless, has been homeschooled for a long time due to medical conditions. He now specialises in comic book art and sequential story telling. Salie hadnt even started school yet, and the books would be too scary for him. Young amr himself was inspired by rl stines popular goosebumps childrens horror series and spent a year writing his first book blameless, based on a dream that his imagination conjured up while he slept. Spreading the love for reading western cape government. Power 2019 certified customer service program recognition is based on successful completion of an evaluation and exceeding a customer satisfaction benchmark through a survey of recent servicing interactions.
Ct boy 11 publishes his first book amr salie is an 11yearold boy from macassar in cape town. Cape town mitchells plain will host the first cape flats book festival at west end primary school in lentegeur next month leading up to national book week. Mitchells plain hosting cape flats book festival ahead of. Boy, 11, who has a passion for reading and writing. Amr salie reads from his first book, blameless during the launch at the lansdowne library. E maepa from the nsla spoke of the main purpose of the day, which is to instill a love for books and reading across all communities and that we, along with another 100 hundred countries across the world.
Once he had completed the story, in which the lead character. Dar member of the national society daughters of the american revolution. Its a thriller that deals with topics such as the influence of the mind and how easily we can be deceived. Peter francois god, country and telepathy america is blameless at author greater new york city area 62 connections. Amr is from a family whose parents provide him with an enriching, supportive islamic upbringing. View haroldene tshiendas profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading blameless. Amr sallie is homeschooled and released his first book, blameless.
Posted on 11162018 please join us for the launch of amr salie s new book. An 11yearold boy from macassar in cape town, amr salie recently published his very first book titled blameless. I love to talk i love to talk is the true confession from a council lorlocal out athlonelibrary way for the museum of childhoods exhibition and story writing competition the museum of childhood those two words close together in the same line oxymoronlike like honest politician and service delivery i love to talk others do too observing the state of our rainbow lives specifically. Salie describes the book as a thriller, and is based on a character whose mind is being controlled.
Young author 11 busy with second book, better sight news24. Minister angie motshekga, please dont call us to celebrate failure again. Young author amr salie 11 speaks of his love for writing. Peoples post lansdowne 20180 by peoples post issuu. Whereas most boys at the age of 11 would probably be busy making car toys and trying to mimic their action movie heroes while playing, amr salie was busy reading and writing. A literacy advocate,keynote speaker an avid reader and tech lover. Let me tell you the story of amr salie, a12year old boy from macasser who authored two books, and is completing a third. Hes worked on and helped develop some of the top comic books in the country, such as south africas favourite super hero comic, kwezi. At a mere 12 years, amr salie has just completed his second book and is already toying with ideas for his next one a feat that not many adults can match. Please join us for the launch of amr salies new book. A total of 161 films will be shown during the festival from 10 19 october, with 80 independent feature.
He has taken courses in coding and is currently designing a game. One of the worlds youngest script and book writers, amr salie, completed his second book at the young age of 12 yearsold also attended the auspicious evening. How horror stories gave this 11yearold the courage to. Blameless is about a character who goes through this mental disease and about how he deals with the things in his mind, he says. There is still time to enrole at dti, come and speak to our teachers, staff and students to learn more. Necklace of pearls the mawlid of our liegelady fatima alzahra.
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Amr s first book, blameless, was printed as a surprise for him for his birthday last year. Kieno kammies speaks to amr salie, is releasing his second book twelveyearold maccassar resident, amr salie, talks about publishing his second book and why he also loves developing computer. The anc government needs to audit these colonial white schools. Kieno kammies speaks to amr salie, is releasing his second book twelveyearold maccassar resident, amr salie, talks about publishing his second book and why he also. Peter francois god, country and telepathy america is. Amr salie s older brother warned him not to touch his horror stories.
Blameless kindle edition by salie, amr, tshienda, haroldene, tshienda, haroldene. Amr is the author of blameless, published at 11 years old. I am flabbergasted that this was published by a publishing company and yet it still had so many. A book launch is had amr salie s blameless a thriller it is said by he who has read the hardy boys dr seuss and goosebumps too. Inspired in particular by rl stines goosebumps series, salie spent a year writing blameless based on a dream he had. Amr salie is an 11yearold boy from macassar in cape town. Needless to say, this only heightened the young boys curiosity. Home book launch please join us for the launch of amr salie s new book. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. What it takes to write about mental disorders at 10 years. Commentary on the quest for virtuous character imam al. Hes described it as a thriller, based on a character whose mind is being controlled. As told to ethekwini municipality held its third articulate africa book and art fair, the flagship literary and art fair for parks recreation and culture unit that usually bring together highly acclaimed authors. Maryam salie 3 years ago this is very very great amr you are so young and talented so i pray that only the best things in life comes your way little man.
At only years of age, amr salie has already published two books and is releasing a third which he collaborated with yusuf daniels author of living coloured. He has just completed his second book of 10 chapters on his 12th birthday. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Do not miss out on the daily rawha everyday after asr free course commentary by shaykh abdurragmaan khan on the book the quest for virtuous character. Amr salie, an 11yearold boy from macassar in cape town, has published his very first book titled blameless and is encouraging young people to read more. It was very exciting to launch the book, said a very confident amr, who wrote the book in just three months. Amr salie wo mu gihugu cya afurika yepfo ku myaka ye 11 yamavuko gusa kuri ubu ni musomyi akaba numwanditsi wibitabo aho kuri ubu amaze kwandika ibitabo bibiri bishobora no kuboneka kuri interineti. That early thrill culminated in salie writing and publishing his own book at the age of 11. Each of our students has a special story about why they find themselves on the path theyre on.
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