Magic Has No Borders
Edited by Sona Charaipotra and Samira Ahmed
Stories by various authors
Read by Anil Margsahayam and Reena Dutt
Unabridged
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2 Formats: Retail CD
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2 Formats: MP3 CD
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$46.99
ISBN: 9798212688666
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$41.99
ISBN: 9798212688673
| Runtime: | 9.53 Hours |
| Category: | Fiction/Short Stories |
| Audience: | Young Adult (12–17) |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
From chudails and peris to jinn and goddesses, this lush collection of South Asian folklore, legends, and epics reimagines stories of old for a modern audience.
This fantasy and science fiction teen anthology edited by Samira Ahmed and Sona Charaipotra contains a wide range of stories from fourteen bestselling, award-winning, and emerging writers from the South Asian diaspora that will surprise, delight, and move you. So read on, for after all, magic has no borders.
A pair of star-crossed lovers search for a way back to one another against all odds . . .
A girl fights for her life against a malignant, generations-old evil . . .
A peri seeks to reclaim her lost powers . . .
A warrior rebels against her foretold destiny . . .
With stories by:
- Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Ember in the Ashes series and winner of the National Book Award and Printz Award for All My Rage
- Sayantani DasGupta, New York Times bestselling author of the Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond series
- Preeti Chhibber, author of Spider-Man’s Social Dilemma
- Sona Charaipotra, author of Symptoms of a Heartbreak and How Maya Got Fierce and coauthor of The Rumor Game and Tiny Pretty Things, now a Netflix original series.
- Tanaz Bhathena, award-winning author of Hunted by the Sky and Of Light and Shadow
- Sangu Mandanna, bestselling author of The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches and the Celestial Trilogy
- Olivia Chadha, author of Rise of the Red Hand
- Nafiza Azad, author of William C. Morris Award nominee The Candle and the Flame
- Tracey Baptiste, New York Times bestselling author of the Jumbies series and Minecraft: The Crash
- Naz Kutub, author of The Loophole
- Nikita Gill, bestselling author of Wild Embers and Fierce Fairytales
- Swati Teerdhala, author of the Tiger at Midnight trilogy
- Shreya Ila Anasuya, New Voices selection
- Tahir Abrar, New Voices selection
A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year for Teens 2023!
Author
Author Bio: Swati Teerdhala
Swati Teerdhala is a storyteller at heart. After graduating from the University of Virginia with a BS in finance and BA in history, she tumbled into the marketing side of the technology industry. She’s passionate about many things, including how to make a proper cup of tea, the right ratio of curd to crust in a lemon tart, and diverse representation in the stories we tell. She currently lives in New York City.
Author Bio: various authors
Author Bio: Samira Ahmed
Samira Ahmed is the New York Times bestselling author of Love, Hate & Other Filters. She was born in Bombay, India, and currently resides in Chicago.
Author Bio: Naila Azad
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Author Bio: Sabaa Tahir
Sabaa Tahir is the author of the acclaimed young-adult fantasy novels of An Ember in the Ashes series, which has been translated into over thirty-five languages. Visit her online at SabaaTahir.com and follow her on Instagram and Twitter @SabaaTahir.
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Author Bio: Tracey Baptiste
Tracey Baptiste was born in Trinidad, where she grew up on jumbie stories and fairy tales, and decided to be a writer at the wise old age of three. Her debut, a young-adult novel titled Angel’s Grace, was named one of the 100 best books for reading and sharing by New York City librarians. She is a former teacher, textbook editor, ballerina, and amateur librarian who once started up a library in her house. She writes and edits books for kids.
Author Bio: Sona Charaipotra
Sona Charaipotra is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist published by the New York Times, People, Cosmopolitan, and other major national media. She received her MFA in creative writing from the New School. Thanks to a master’s from New York University (where her thesis project was developed for the screen by MTV Films), Charaipotra is a strong believer that three-act structure can work in fiction too. She is the cofounder of the boutique book development company Cake Literary.
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Author Bio: Nikita Gill
Nikita Gill is a poet and graphic designer living in London, UK.
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Author Bio: Sayantani DasGupta
Sayantani DasGupta grew up hearing stories about brave princesses, bloodthirsty rakkhosh, and flying pakkhiraj horses. She is a pediatrician by training but spends most of her time teaching undergraduates and graduate students at Columbia University. When she’s not writing, Sayantani spends time with her family and is a team member of We Need Diverse Books.
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Author Bio: Nafiza Azad
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Author Bio: Sangu Mandanna
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Author Bio: Preeti Chhibber
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Author Bio: Olivia Chadha
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Author Bio: Naz Kutub
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Author Bio: Shreya Ila Anasuya
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Author Bio: Tahir Abrar
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Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Retail CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Fiction/Short Stories |
| Runtime: | 9.53 |
| Audience: | Young Adult (12–17) |
| Language: | English |
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