New bilingual children’s book celebrates bicultural identity
Written both in English and Spanish, I am, Yo Soy encourages children to embrace every part of who they are and their culture ...
A Victim of Childhood Rape Close-Reads Her Past
In “Sad Tiger,” the French author Neige Sinno analyzes her memories of being abused as a child, alongside literature about ...
Review: ‘A Man of Two Faces’ author’s essays are about being an ‘other’
He recalls how an armed man followed his parents home from their grocery store and held the family at gunpoint. Nguyen’s ...
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New book ‘A Greek Tragedy’ recounts harrowing shipwreck at the height of the 2015 refugee crisis
Author Jeanne Carstensen details a deadly shipwreck she witnessed through accounts from survivors and rescuers alike.
Wise and wondrous words: Late poet Ann Alejandro on the land of South Texas
Two national literary figures, Marion Winik and Naomi Shahid Nye, have collected the prose and poetry of late Texan Ann ...
Lukas book prize winners include two works on indigenous people in the US
Two books on the history of indigenous people in the U.S. have received $10,000 awards presented by the J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project.
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Briefly Noted
Short reviews of recent releases.
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Afghan refugees in US struggle as faith-based aid is disrupted
Rahmani, an Afghan refugee and father of two, plays with his daughter at the ... (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski) Marjila Badakhsh holds a book of poems she brought from Afghanistan when resettling ...
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Boob and Book Trend
In the following days, users on X / Twitter shared photographs inspired by the post, pressing various books and later other objects against their breasts. For instance, on March 12th, 2025, X [2] user ...
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In a Refugee Camp
Reggie Yates visits the Middle East to spend a week living and sleeping in the largest refugee camp in Iraq alongside 30,000 Syrian refugees. Show more Reggie Yates visits the Middle East to spend ...
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Nearly 42,000 UK asylum seekers waiting on appeal
The Refugee Council said the number is a five-fold increase in two years and the government risks simply moving the asylum crisis from one part of the system to another, with almost 40,000 ...