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Book Synopsis: "untold: defining moments of the uprooted" — a Brown Girl Magazine anthology — is a collection of real stories that explores the South Asian experience in the U.S., U.K., and Canada through the lens of identity, being, and relationships. Thirty-two emerging voices share deeply personal moments relating to immigration, infertility, divorce, mental health, suicide, sexual orientation, gender identity, racism, colorism, casteism, religion, and much more, all while balancing the push and pull of belonging to two cultural hemispheres. Every story sheds light on the authentic truths of living as womxn with hyphenated identities that have only been whispered — until now. "untold: defining moments of the uprooted" contains sensitive content. Recommended for ages 16+.
Authors:
- Tanuja Desai Hidier - Foreword
- Trisha Sakhuja-Walia - Introduction
- Rita Sengupta - Coming Out Again
- L.M. Iyer - Performing Lines
- Ravleen K. - The Hair Cut
- Sharda Sekaran - Anywhere But India
- Hena Wadhwa - Fourth Avenue
- Meera Solanki Estrada - Born Untouchable
- Nova A. - I'm Here, and I'm Queer
- J. Lalwani - Terror and Redemption in Trump Country
- Amrisa Niranjan - Coming to Ah-merri-kah
- Radhika Patel - Harrison Road
- Shimul Chowdhury - An "American"
- Gabrielle Deonath - Unveiling Me
- M.K. Ansari - The Whispering of the Jinn
- Pooja Patel - Poor Obstetric Outcome
- Apoorva Verghese - Dark and Lovely
- Subrina Singh - Surviving Suicide
- Nupur Chaudhury - Enough
- Jessie Brar - The Day I Woke Up
- Priyal Sakhuja - The Unforgiving Sun
- Kimberly Parekh - A Tale of Two: A (Cancer) Journey Between Best Friends
- Anantha Sudhakar - A Tale of Two: A (Cancer) Journey Between Best Friends
- Rajvir Gill - The Good Guy
- Nisha Singh - Puttar
- Saahil - A Saccharine Sickness
- Chandra Coats - Meeting My First Blood Relative
- Duriba Khan - Home
- Nina Malagi - In The Eye of the Owner
- Anita Wadhwani - Motherly Instincts
- Radhika Menon - Mutassan
- Raksha Muthukumar - Kirby Jackson
- Neha Patel - Someday, Maybe
- Sabina England - Amor Indocumentado
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Are you ready to get lost in a world of untold stories? Introducing "untold: defining moments of the uprooted" - a powerful anthology that delves into the raw and profound experiences of the South Asian diaspora. This collection of thirty-two real stories covers a diverse range of topics, from immigration and infertility to mental health and racism. Each narrative offers a deeply personal insight into the complexities of balancing dual cultural identities.
Get ready to be captivated by the authentic voices of emerging writers who share their untold truths. These stories challenge societal norms and shed light on issues that have long been silenced. With topics like sexual orientation, gender identity, and casteism, "untold: defining moments of the uprooted" pushes the boundaries and breaks down barriers.
Experience the emotional journey of individuals who have faced adversity and overcome monumental challenges. This anthology is a celebration of resilience, showcasing how strength can be found in the face of discrimination and social injustice. "untold: defining moments of the uprooted" is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the complexities of the immigrant experience.
Ready to embark on an enlightening literary adventure? Grab your copy of "untold: defining moments of the uprooted" today and discover the untold stories that have been waiting to be shared.
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