Queen of the Tiles | Hanna Alkaf UzbekistanThey Wish They Were Us meets The Queens Gambit in the world of competitive Scrabble when a teen girl is forced to investigate the mysterious death of her best friend a year after the fact when her Instagram comes back to life with cryptic posts and messages. CATALYST 13 points noun: a person or thing that precipitates an event or change When Najwa Bakri walks into her first Scrabble competition since her best friends death, its with the intention to
In her old town
" We are led on the journey of a lifetime to the city of Mecca - the pilgrimage known to Muslims as the Hajj
- Miracles of the Prophet Muhammad (saw)
But even with Khawf pressing her to leave
are claimed dead
in hopes of helping myself and others survive
Through tracing the verses
the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Store away from heat and moisture
Will her life ever feel normal again
in a world where old wars are replaced by new conflicts
Although the girls seem totally incompatible at first