Category: Blog
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Story in Review: Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I cannot decide how I feel about Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. On one hand, it is well-written, full of vibrant characters, and deals with tough themes: race, poverty, being an immigrant, and returning home to find it a changed place. On the other hand, I got the end of the novel not caring if…
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Story in Photos: A Winter Walk
It’s hard to believe that we sold our house almost nine months ago and have been living in an apartment since. We miss our little house: it was charming and old, filled with nicks that stand for the stories that only fill old homes. In an absolute contrast, we now live in a shiny-new suburb,…
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The Stories of Others: Links From All Over
There has been some really awesome stuff on the internet lately. I’m listening to Madi Diaz’s Smokestack Sessions on repeat all the time (video above, or here). Can I gush a little bit about how much I love the modern day literary heroine series that Sarah over at Yes and Yes has started? She’s taking…