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Mar 2024
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Hotel Talk with Farah Shammas: Episode 9...

Farah Shammas
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Send us Fan Mail Michelle Adams, a best selling author, originally from the UK who lives in Cyprus, talks to us openly about the real life behind her dream job of writing, with its challenges and perks. She is a wife and mother, and shares with us her personal story about moving counties, learning a new language and developing her writing skills. An inspirin ... Show More
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