Where the unveiled glories of the Deity shall beat full upon us, and we for ever sun ourseves in the smiles of God.
I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas.
The young women in my classes are feisty and clever and believe, often with the passion of youthful optimism, that feminism is a battle already won. I worry for them - and for my daughters, too.
Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us.
If you can't return a favor, pass it on.
Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, and about what you believe in.
Remember that what you have is unique because it's your own special way of looking at the world.
Nighttime is different. Things are otherwise when the world is black. Insecurities and hurts, anxieties and fears grow teeth at night. p493
I'm trying not to put myself into anything I'm not 100 percent confident about
For one thing, she pronounced flowers 'flars' and I couldn't let it slide.
If I dated as many people as they said I have, then I would be dead, because it's just not possible.