“The Shifting Half-Truths We Manage to Glean”: A Conversation with Nawaaz Ahmed
The author discusses his new novel, “Radiant Fugitives,” about what it means to be Muslim and queer in post-9/11 America.
Kavita Das’s first book, Poignant Song: The Life and Music of Lakshmi Shankar (Harper Collins India), a biography of the Grammy-nominated Hindustani singer, was published in June 2019. Kavita is at work on her next book, Craft and Conscience: How to Write About Social Issues (forthcoming from Beacon Press in fall 2022). She lives in New York with her husband, toddler, and hound. Find her on Twitter: @kavitamix.
The author discusses his new novel, “Radiant Fugitives,” about what it means to be Muslim and queer in post-9/11 America.
Anjali Enjeti discusses her new novel of family life and communal tragedy, “The Parted Earth.”
A new memoir about the challenges of caring for a mother suffering from dementia.
Jaquira Díaz discusses her new memoir, her love of music, and her gratitude for the richness of her Puerto Rican heritage.
Kavita Das interviews Porochista Khakpour, the author of “Sick: A Memoir.”
A new anthology on the social pressures of passing.
Kavita Das bemoans the lack of diversity in the biography genre.