My Journey in France

Exactly one year ago, I travelled to France. I don’t usually share personal pieces that I’ve written, but I really wanted to share these. They explain a bit of why France was so special. Enjoy! ——————————– That Last Night Tonight was my last night at La Roche d’Hys in Burgundy, France. While people were readingContinue reading “My Journey in France”

Editing & Publishing Practica Film

Being a part of University of Windsor’s Editing and Publishing Practica was such an incredible experience. The chance to work as a team and edit, publish, and launch real books that will be sold in stores was unlike anything I’ve done in university. This is the film I made about our process, which was shownContinue reading “Editing & Publishing Practica Film”

UWindsor Editing and Publishing Practicums

The editing and publishing practicums at the University of Windsor takes practical teaching to a whole new level: students are working together with Professor Marty Gervais to publish two books! Check out this video on it! 🙂

Welcome!!

Hello Everyone!! Welcome to my new website! My name’s Asil. I love traveling, filmmaking, photography, journalism, writing, and reading. I’m a storyteller, and this website is my way to share stories with you, and it’s also for you to come along on this crazy, wonderful journey with me. All my social media links (Youtube, Facebook,Continue reading “Welcome!!”

University of Windsor Commercial!

GUESS WHAT!?!? I’m in the University of Windsor’s new commercial! (See it below) It was such a fun experience!! I loved being on set and acting it out. I learned a lot, especially about how much work goes into filming a 30 second commercial. Thank you Suede Productions for the incredible opportunity!

Windsor Star Article about France!

Happy to be a part of this Windsor Star article! It’s so inspiring to see where other university students travelled to and hear about their experiences. I truly believe that studying abroad is one of the greatest things you can do because it allows you to grow so much as a person, and will give youContinue reading “Windsor Star Article about France!”

Talking to UWindsor about France Trip

So excited to have been interviewed for this article about our trip to France! 🙂 If you’d like to know what our trip was like, check it out in the link below! http://www.uwindsor.ca/dailynews/2013-08-20/creative-writing-students-find-inspiration-france

New Book by John B Lee

Poet Laureate John B. Lee is releasing a new book, titled, Burning My Father,  in April 2013. It will be edited and published by Marty Gervais’ Editing and Publishing Practicum class at the University of Windsor, through Black Moss Press. The book will be a selection of Lee’s three previously published books, The Bad Philosophy of GoodContinue reading “New Book by John B Lee”