Why Is The Weight of Tender Things Being Shared Alongside Classic Literature?

A modern literary prose poetry collection that has been featured alongside classic literature. I woke up to find The Weight of Tender Things appearing alongside works by some of literature’s most celebrated authors, and my heart skipped a beat. Soon after, readers began sending me the posts, features, and reading lists where they had spotted […]

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Cardiophoros: A Confessional Prose Poetry Book

Cardiophoros is a confessional prose poetry book by Sadia Hakim. Written in a stream-of-consciousness style, it is known for viral Goodreads and Instagram quotes exploring memory, identity, longing, and emotional vulnerability.

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Cardiophoros: announcing my upcoming book

Cardiophoros (n.) Pronunciation: kar-dee-oh-FOR-oss Origin: Cardiophoros (n.) is a term coined by the author Sadia Hakim to describe the existential condition of bearing one’s inner essence; the lived weight of being in 2024. First appeared in the manuscript Cardiophoros (2025); now published in Cardiophoros (2026). Etymology: From Latinized Greek cardio (heart) and Greek phoros (carrier […]

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Protecting My Words: Why Paraphrasing is Still Theft

​It has come to my attention recently that a specific stanza from my book has been circulating online in a distorted form. As an author, seeing your work resonate with others is a gift, but seeing it stripped of its origin and altered to bypass ownership is deeply disheartening. ​The Original vs. The Imitation ​In […]

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Benefits of the Book Referral Program

Help this story reach more hearts. Earn as you do it. In a world full of noise, sometimes all it takes is one honest voice, one heartfelt book, one person who believes to make a difference. I poured my entire soul into this book. Every word carries years of grief, healing, longing, and love. But […]

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There’s a quiet corner I’ve been building for those who’ve ever felt too much, too different, too soft for the world. Not everyone will understand. But some of you will. And I want to write to you. This is not a weekly newsletter. It’s a slow letter, sent once or twice a month — from […]

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Join my ARC Team – Get an early edition of my books for FREE!

Hey lovely readers, I’m officially opening up applications for my ARC Team (Advanced Reader Copy Team). This is your chance to get early access to my upcoming nontraditional, poetic nonfiction book before it’s released to the public. If you’re passionate about raw, real writing, the kind that peels back the layers of life, love, grief, […]

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Mind in medicine, heart in art, soul in pen — that’s who I am

I am a girl with a mind in STEM, a heart in art, and a soul in pen — where science fuels my thoughts, art shapes my vision, and poetry sets my spirit free

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Misquoted & misattributed: most stolen words of Sadia Hakim

In this post, I will share some of the most frequently misattributed or stolen words from my works on social media. Copyright protects the unique expression

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Not all wounds heal, and not all scars fade away, do they?  Sadia Hakim