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Sebnem E. Sanders

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Born

in Istanbul , Turkey

Website

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Twitter

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Genre

Fiction, Contemporary, Fantasy

Influences

Paul Auster, Paulo Coelho, Margaret Atwood, Ayn Rand, Sylvia Plath, Lo ...more

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Sebnem Erisen Sanders is a native of Istanbul, Turkey. Currently she lives on the eastern shores of the Southern Aegean where she dreams and writes Flash Fiction and Flash Poesy, as well as longer works of fiction. Her flash stories have been published on the Harper Collins Authonomy Blog, The Drabble, Sick Lit Magazine, Twisted Sister Lit Mag, Spelk Fiction, Three Drops from the Cauldron, The Bosphorus Review of Books and The Rye Whiskey Review. She has a completed manuscript, The Child of Heaven, and two works in progress, The Child of Passion and The Lost Child.

Her debut book, Ripples on the Pond, a collection of short and flash fiction stories, was published in December 2017.

More information can be found at her website where she publi ...more

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House of Detachment, a flash fiction story

The Loft, painting by Thomas Saliot

With all the silly AI business, the political detentions, the state of the world and my country, this story of mine came to mind. Not exactly The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, but the dreaded sunshine of the spotted mind….to become a robot or not…

This story first appeared in SickLit Magazine, then was published in my anthology of flash fi

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Average rating: 4.75 · 48 ratings · 21 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Ripples on the Pond 4.84 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One Million Project Thriller Anthology by Jason Greenfield (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Sue Baron (Editor), Soleil Daniels (Goodreads Author) (Editor/Contributor) 4.65 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I get an urge, like a pregnant elephant, to go away and give birth to a book.”
― Stephen Fry

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“You resist my words because of your own insecurities and the fear that right now you could be the God that you truly are.”
― Jamila Hammad, Shake Like A Mad Drum: The Eternal Friendship of Rumi and Shams

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“What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.”
― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

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“Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.”
― Boris Pasternak

tags: books, literature, reading, words

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