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SELIN SENOL-AKIN is an Adjunct Professor of language education, political scientist and human rights activist aside from her creative writing and featured spoken/written poetry.

She lives in New York with her young daughter and family.

Her debut suspenseful romance novel, 'The Catalyst', and premier poetry collection, 'Write Out Your Drops', have both topped sales lists and received Readers’ Favorite Five-Star Review seals of acclaim.

Look for her deeply personal and inspirational memoir, 'Set Free Your Flow', as well as the fan-requested sequel in The Catalyst series: 'The Penance'.

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“I’ve now come...to not only accept my bicultural identity (which I’d spent my entire life running from, in order to ‘fit in’ better just in one category) but actually to be empowered by my duality.”
― Selin Senol-Akin, Set Free Your Flow: A Centered View

tags: bicultural, duality, experience, immigrant, memoir, motivational

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“Everyone's (own) nature can be questionable... Nature, can heal. Nature, can destroy. Nature...can Catalyze”
― Selin Senol-Akin, The Catalyst

tags: character, cults, humanity, love, mystery, nature, romance, suspenseful, vulnerability, women-s-strength

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“tame your ego, not your hopes”
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“Sometimes our demons are necessary, to appreciate heaven”
― Selin Senol-Akin, The Catalyst

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“...you are my star, Kaitlin. I follow you blindly...Did you know that stars don't shine? They burn....”
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tags: fantasy-romance, heaven-and-hell, lgbt, lgbt-quotes, paranormal-urban-fantasy-romance, romance-novels, romantic-suspense

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“Why doubt yourself due to the mere opinions of fellow humans who, also, by nature, doubt themselves?”
― Selin Senol-Akin, Fire Up Your Flight

tags: heaven-and-hell, inspirational, motivational, self-improvement, self-love, self-respect

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“Sometimes I can't be both the East and the West, and I wish I had a compass that could decide for me: less stress”
― Selin Senol-Akin, Set Free Your Flow: A Centered View

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“We can't expect roots to ground us, magnificent birds to surround us...or flowers to bloom from our deeds- without first planting the seeds.”
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