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The Original Daughter longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award

February 25, 2026

So incredibly honored to share that The Original Daughter made the Dublin Literary Award’s first ever longlist. The list is...

May 21, 2025

Extremely honored to have The Original Daughter be Good Morning America’s May Book Club Pick! I spoke to GMA about...

April 7, 2025

An extremely cool thing that happened recently was being named one of the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 Honourees,...

March 4, 2025

Well this has been a long time coming. In the lead up to the novel’s launch I finally got it...

November 21, 2022

Hello! I was thinking, the other day, about the rise of podcast consumption during the pandemic in my own social...

November 18, 2022

Every year at around this time I get a bunch of emails from writers back home looking for clarity on...

April 15, 2022

| Columbia University School of the Arts News | In early march, i got a call while working in the...

June 10, 2017

Hey guys, So this is something that’s been in the works for ages now, and something that’s very close to...