Just Another Epic Love Poem by Parisa Akhbari

Just Another Epic Love Poem by Parisa Ahkbari

Mitra is a young teen and new student at her Catholic school. Even though her family is Iranian and practices Islam, the school shows promise for her and her younger sister Azar. After all, they need a fresh start, relocating after years of their mother’s drug addiction. On her first day, she can’t help but… Continue reading Just Another Epic Love Poem by Parisa Ahkbari

Podcast Interview with Parisa Akhbari
Author Interviews, Contemporary, LGBTQ+, POC, Poetry, Romance, Young Adult

Episode 19 – Parisa Akhbari: Just Another Epic Love Poem

Podcast Interview with Parisa Akhbari Just Another Epic Love Poem by Parisa Akhbari In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes Parisa Akhbari to talk about her upcoming novel, Just Another Epic Love Poem, available March 12. Parisa talks about how she tapped into her professional experiences and embraced poetry for this book. Please rate, review, and… Continue reading Episode 19 – Parisa Akhbari: Just Another Epic Love Poem

Yaguareté White by Diego Báez

Yaguareté White by Diego Báez

More often than not, poetry explores the human experience in ways that prose cannot. Through different forms and structures, the poet can fully express different aspects of their life. And this debut collection by Diego Báez is no different. In Yaguareté White Báez uses his knowledge of English, Spanish, and Guaraní to give readers a glimpse into his experience as a half-Paraguayan, half white man who grew up in central Illinois. Read more