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Emaan Mahboob

EVERMORE

Creative Writing
2025
Illustration by Ayşe Ipekdokuyan
Evera has walked through the past twenty years of her life with an unshakeable sense of futility and yet a single purpose that burns, undying, with the intensity of an inferno. Beyond her childhood friend, Callan, and the promise of revenge borne out of whispers breathed against her brother’s blood matted hair, there is little she cares for in the world.War against the Gods is imminent and while grappling with a power she doesn’t quite understand, she meets Soren—a man shrouded more in secrets and shadows than the armour he wore. One glance into Soren’s wildfire eyes, and Evera’s world is upturned.

“She looked like a warrior of age old stories, the harbinger of his end, but the fighting instinct trained into Soren's bones was gone. ”

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Emaan Mahboob

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“Evermore is born out of my personal qualms with fate and love. They are two endless forces that I have always thought about, between heartbreaks and dreams that I longed for so viscerally that felt...” [More]