Therefore, as far as to acknowledge it, I would like to acknowledge my friend, Syed Soban Khalid who took time out of his non-busy life and gave my novelette its first read and hence suggested and edited it.

— Ahmed Rik, The Blood Moon

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The Blood Moon

by Ahmed Rik

Sci-Fi & Horror · 25 pages

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Ahmed Rik

Professionally, I am a computer scientist but my heart always lives in literature. From Urdu to English any piece of writing from prose to poem is always my cup of coffee. I am very passionate abou…

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