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S.K. Ali

Saints and Misfits

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Saints and Misfits is an unforgettable debut novel that feels like a modern day My So-Called Life…starring a Muslim teen.
There are three kinds of people in my world:
1. Saints, those special people moving the world forward. Sometimes you glaze over them. Or, at least, I do. They're in your face so much, you can't see them, like how you can't see your nose.
2. Misfits, people who don't belong. Like me—the way I don't fit into Dad's brand-new family or in the leftover one composed of Mom and my older brother, Mama's-Boy-Muhammad.
Also, there's Jeremy and me. Misfits. Because although, alliteratively speaking, Janna and Jeremy sound good together, we don't go together. Same planet, different worlds.
But sometimes worlds collide and beautiful things happen, right?
3. Monsters. Well, monsters wearing saint masks, like in Flannery O'Connor's stories.
Like the monster at my mosque.
People think he's holy,…
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    Two muffins were sitting in the oven. One looks over at the other and says, “Man, it’s HOT in here!” The second one screams, “AHHH! A talking muffin!”
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    this feeling of wanting to grind the monster into the ground. Is this what strength’s like?

    “It feels good right now,” I say. “It feels like if I see him again, I’m strong enough to death-stare him.”
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    this feeling of wanting to grind the monster into the ground. Is this what strength’s like?
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