Scripting Triumph from Tragedy: Orphan's Path to Authorship
Aug 11, 2023
From Picture Books to Publishing Mentor: A Literary Journey
Toronto, Ontario Aug 10, 2023 (Issuewire.com) - Hasina Knox, the Canadian children's book author has revealed her much-anticipated autobiography titled "Longing to Belong: An Orphan's Story." This emotionally poignant book recounts her heartbreaking life journey, about an orphan who came from an international country and seeks to find what she's been searching for all her life - to truly belong. Within the pages of her autobiography, readers will contemplate the significance of a name in our world, the potential for individuals to establish their own identity, the genuine sense of belonging, and uncover the untold story of this motherless child.
How did she become an orphan? How did she get to Canada? How was she able to make a life for herself? Readers can connect with similar situations, feelings, and emotions experienced in times of trauma and abandonment. Hasina is currently in the writing phase and will reveal the publication news on her Instagram account.
CHILDREN'S AUTHOR
As a children's author, she has published 4 children's books within the past year. Her books are a "fun and adventurous way for children to learn to read while exploring their world." These books serve as excellent educational resources for geography or social studies classes in school and offer engaging content for leisurely reading at home.
Her first children's book is called "A Journey of Flavours" and is a 2-in-1 book that also includes the book "A Journey of Tastes" (a journey to the 7 continents and the 7 largest countries around the world, which also includes 17 flavourful recipes while learning the days of the week).
Her second children's book is called "A Sightseeing Adventure" (an adventure in Toronto, Canada, which includes seeing different birds in the city while learning to tell time).
Her third children's book is called "A Discovery of Smells" (a discovery of luxury hotels and smelly foods from 12 different countries, while learning the months of the year).
When reviewing one of her children's books, different people said, "This is a delightful children's book with a sweet and simple story of four children going on a journey of visiting the seven continents in the seven days of the week, all the while learning about famous dishes from the places they go to. As the title suggests, it is really a journey of flavours because the book is full of colourful real pictures of food items from all seven continents. Parents will definitely love this book as it's an effective, bright, colourful and entertaining way to introduce their children to valuable information and have fun spending time with them reading on this adventure." - Parents.
Another reviewer said: "A Journey of Flavours" is a very captivating and interesting book for my children. It introduces us to the delicious cuisines of the world and learns about the clothing of different cultures. A Journey of Flavours is a well-written and beautifully presented book with a recipe cookbook at the back. These activities boost my children's self-confidence and focus" - said one of the parent readers.
BOOK DESIGNER
Taking on the role of a book designer, she has fully embraced the world of creating and publishing books. She's designed numerous books aiding both kids and grown-ups in staying on top of things and staying sharp mentally. Folks can effortlessly streamline their life using her fresh notebooks and planners, designed to tackle their day-to-day, weekly, and monthly routines.
Every planner showcases a nature photo from her personal iPhone 11 Pro photography collection, adding a touch of her own creativity. You'll also find an array of offerings, including kids' sketchbooks, logs for blood pressure and blood sugar, password and contact lists, prayer journals, diabetics' journals, walk and gym journals, graph paper, recipe lists, family meal plans, chore lists, drink ideas, and a host of other options!
BOOK PUBLISHING COACH
In her capacity as a book publishing coach, she boasts an impressive portfolio of self-publishing accomplishments, with over 70 books successfully launched on Amazon. Currently, she is engrossed in the composition of her autobiography, all the while extending her expertise to aid those looking to embark on the self-publishing journey. Despite being located in Canada, she generously offers her guidance to clients worldwide through online channels, ensuring that aspiring authors receive the necessary support to transform their literary dreams into reality. You can message her on her Instagram page.
Hasina's books sell on Amazon in eBook and print form. The eBook "A Discovery of Smells" is available at no cost with a Kindle Unlimited subscription. Find all her books on Amazon.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Hasina was born in Bangladesh and became an orphan as an infant. Raised in an orphanage, she was eventually adopted and came to Canada at the age of 3 years old. Ever since she read the Grimm Brothers' "Fairy Tales" book, she had a love of writing. At the tender age of 8, she began writing short stories, later developing a passion for poetry during her teenage years, and eventually, as an adult, exploring the world of children's book writing. She had two of her poems published in a literary book when she was a teenager and received an Honorary Mention Certificate.
Source :Hasina Knox
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