We have read another great book for our Book Club, and this time, it was such a pleasure to read a book by one of our own: Brynn Barineau, also known as Brynn in Brasil. I had the pleasure to interview Brynn Barineau about her new book. We’re reposting the interview here, and of course, …
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We have recently read “In Every Mirror She’s Black” for a wonderful multicultural book club I’m a part of and we have had the greatest honor of hosting the author, Lola Akinmade Åkerström in a live interview in the group. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, we …
I’m very pleased to introduce you to Aditi Wardhan Singh! She has just published her short story collection Within: Short Stories for the Evolving Multicultural Woman, and I was able to chat with Aditi about her new book, her writing career, and multiculturalism more generally. Note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity. …
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I love books of all kinds, with one exception: parenting books. I don’t hide my contempt for a genre whose message could be summed up in two sentences: “You’re a bad parent. Here’s how to improve.” That’s why you will find no advice books on this list. I don’t know how to raise your kids. …
In recent years, words like “hygge” or “ikigai” have taken the Internet by storm. Hygge, a Danish word, refers to a feeling of coziness, spending time in a nice atmosphere with friends, while ikigai is a Japanese expression for finding one’s purpose in life. In 2019, I coincidentally added a new word to the ones …