I am so excited to FINALLY announce the My Big, Fat Desi anthology! Much like any book deal, I got this idea thanks to Twitter. Okay, that’s a joke…kind of. Back in the summer of 2020 I tweeted asking where all the Desi anthologies were. That tweet gained some traction, and I got this wild…
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The Post Debut Crash
My book has been out for a whole month! Yay! So, now what? I’m not sure. Since the release of If You Only Knew, I’ve felt increasingly…lost. It’s really not a secret that publishing has a hard on for debuts. It’s all about boosting new deals, focusing on all the shiny. Meanwhile the rest of…
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Hey, everyone! My book is officially out in the world! Make sure to grab your copy today! http://bit.ly/2JBXONj
Read MoreIndiaspora Post
I was fortunate enough to write a post for the nonprofit Indiaspora! Check it out! Caught Between Two Worlds
Read MoreThe Burden of Being an Author of Color
Controversy is nothing new to publishing. In fact, it seems like every week there’s something new to rile up the masses. And more often than not authors of color are the ones who take the brunt of the criticisms. Why? Because we are the ones expected to hold up the mirror to an industry laden…
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