Author name: Olga Mecking

Olga Mecking is a writer, journalist and translator. Her articles have been published in The BBC, The Guardian, The Washington Post, and many others. Her portfolio can be found at www.olgamecking.com. When not writing or thinking about wriitng, Olga can be found reading, drinking tea, and reading some more.

Interview with Brynn Barineau on her new book Jaguar and Other Game | Multicultural Kid Blogs

MKB Interview: Brynn Barineau, author of “Jaguars and Other Game”

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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MKB Interviews Aditi Wardhan Singh, Author of “Within”

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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Why Niksen is Universal for Adults and Kids | Multicultural Kid Blogs

Why Niksen Is Universal for Kids and Adults

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 …

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