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Weaving narratives of Arab American experiences with Eman Quotah
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In this episode, we dive into the creative world of Eman Quotah, the Arab American author of the novel Bride of the Sea.
Drawing from the experience of a family friend's real-life ordeal and enriched by Eman's bicultural background, we uncover the depth of storytelling that defines her work.
We also shed light on the evolving presence and impact of Arab American writers in the modern art landscape, providing listeners with an intimate exploration of identity, heritage, and the rich emotional fabric that threads through these narratives.
Eman opens up about the intricacies of juggling a dual career as a writer and communications consultant.
Quotah's insights and strategies for thriving in the freelance world offer invaluable lessons for anyone attempting to balance their creative pursuits with practical realities.
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Chapters
1. Weaving narratives of Arab American experiences with Eman Quotah (00:00:00)
2. Arab American Literature and Identity (00:00:05)
3. Arab-American Author Publishing Journey (00:10:59)
4. Balancing Writing and Consulting Careers (00:26:01)
5. Advice for Aspiring Writers (00:40:09)
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