I’m a writer so often people ask me why kids don’t read anymore. Kids are like everyone else: If they find books that are interesting, they won’t be able to put them down. Don’t believe…Continue Reading
Category: Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday: A Harsh Reminder of the Illusion of Certainty
People still associate the Middle East with terrorism — the kind of danger that has people strapping bombs to their chests or cars. This week in Qatar started with a stark reminder that the everyday…Continue Reading
Wordless Wednesday: Realize Stability is Not News
After three years of writing, revising and editing, this week, I’m launching my essay collection about life in the Middle East, From Dunes to Dior. I started it after moving here, and listening to person…Continue Reading