“Aslan Sky” Novel by the Renowned Author Fatima Al Amro Is In the Hands of the Global Actor Andrew Garfield
Fatima Al Amro: The first copy of the novel was dedicated to Andrew
As part of the Market Talents program, renowned Saudi author Fatima Al Amro had the honor of meeting acclaimed actor Andrew Garfield during the inaugural live session of the Red Sea International Film Festival. Garfield, selecting her from the audience, received a copy of her latest novel, “Aslan Saky,” which had been freshly printed just a day earlier.
Fatima explained to him that the novel was a romantic comedy and that she had quoted some of his sayings, seeing them wise and worthy of quotation. Garfield expressed his pleasure at the novel’s inclusion of some of his quotes and valued Fatima’s dedication.
Andrew said to Fatima that he was glad to see her and really liked her gift.
For her part, the novelist Fatima expressed her happiness at meeting the world-renowned actor and star, Andrew Garfield, and clarified to him that her novel would also be published in English.
Fatima mentioned that she had extensively searched for a character whose features matched those of the actor, Andrew, after attending his dialogue session.
She stated that her works are in the process of being adapted into Saudi and Egyptian drama and cinema, with the goal of reaching international cinema. She also has more literary works that reflect the youth’s passion for mystery, fantasy, and romance novels.
She also indicated that the novel will be released within a few months and that she has made sure to print a special signed copy to gift to Andrew.
It’s worth noting that the novelist, Fatima Al Amro, has five novels, the most prominent of which is ‘Assassination of a Journalist,’ which has achieved the highest sales since 2013 until now. Other notable works include ‘Police Stories,’ ‘Black Beauty,’ and ‘City of Happiness.’ Her new novel ‘Aslan’s Sky,’ tells the story of a young man named Aslan, a flight attendant based in Jeddah, born to a Turkish mother and a Saudi father. Having spent part of his life between Turkey and America, Aslan finds himself in a captivating encounter with a girl named Fatina, a renowned figure with a passion for romance. Their meetings are characterized by Fatina’s unconventional approach to their relationship, which presents unique challenges.
The novel concludes with a lingering question: Who is Aslan? Fatima has suggested that astute readers will be able to unravel Aslan’s true identity.




