Must-read from Ta-Nahesi Coates on those left out of the #DNC's diversity displays: "No Palestinian American is scheduled to address the convention from the main stage. I suspect this is because of what such a speaker might feel compelled to say." vanityfair.com/news/story/dnc…

Applications open! Come work with me to get your manuscript ready for publication. Fiction and non-fiction. I'm excited to once again offer Book Lab through Hugo House, for published and yet-to-be-published writers. Join me and an intimate cohort online from anywhere in the world

Brilliant book with unforgettable characters!

We cannot express just how excited we are to have Sonora Jha as a speaker at JLF Seattle, where she will be widening our conceptions of femininity, literature, and intersectional experiences. Register now: jlflitfest.org/seattle Sonora Jha #jlfseattle

The female body endures scrutiny and limitation in the world’s gendered dynamics. Researcher Cat Bohannon addresses the neglect of women’s bodies in evolutionary biology in ‘Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Years of Evolution’. (1/3)

I'm the graduating kid on the nanny's phone! In her 33 years in the US, my mom has raised the kids of company execs, professors, doctors, lawyers... Mi mami is the best of the best. I'm so proud of the American Dream she and my dad have built for themselves — and for me.

I’m thrilled that The Laughter is a finalist for the Washington State Book Award. So many thanks to the librarians, library workers, independent booksellers, authors, and administrators at the Washington State Library. Congratulations to all the writers on this list! WA State Library

And so he joins the legion of creepy men who casually and openly sexually harass powerful women/women in the public eye, with no consequences.

At JLF Seattle, a session that examines fiction, faction and the spaces in between. Two talented writers address fictional and factual worlds through their writing, exploring difficult and uncomfortable truths.  Devika Rege’ s richly composed ‘Quarterlife’ exposes (1/3)

If you are not leading a life which is measured, especially if you are from South Asia where u should be appropriately married as opposed to me, who is twice divorced, and wandering between countries then that's seen to be a problem and transgressive. Sonora Jha spks

Snapshots from #JLFSEATTLE Namita Gokhale Priyamvada Natarajan Shobhaa De Sonora Jha Brilliant sessions! JLF International VFS Global India In Seattle Elliott Bay Book Co. Town Hall Seattle

Congratulations to the 2024 Washington State Book Award Winners! Sonora Jha Timothy Egan washingtoncenterforthebook.org/2024-washingto…

Celebrate the best of #Indianliterature right here in #NYC! Join us at the #IAAC #LiteraryFestival, Nov 9-10 at International House. Meet acclaimed authors Amitava Kumar amitava.bsky.social, Deepti Kapoor, Harini Nagendra, Sonora Jha and others. FREE event open to all! iaac.us/books/

Usually I don’t talk about stuff like this because frankly it happens way too often. But not today… As I pulled into the same faculty parking lot that I park in all the time Mississippi State, a white woman was coming out of my office building. Her car was parked next to the space I

Award-winning novelist Sonora Jha will discuss her book ‘The Laughter’ at the IAAC Literary Festival 2024! Nov 9-10 | International House, New York City Free to register and attend! eventbrite.com/e/iaac-literar… #IndianCultureInNYC #IAAC2024 #LitFestivalNYC

This powerful editorial from journalists at my campus newspaper, for which I am proud to be faculty adviser. "This is the America we inhabit as we are all navigating adulthood, personhood." Editorial: Our America Is Now Trump’s America – The Spectator seattlespectator.com/2024/11/06/edi…

Just in case you’re ready next year for a modern day fairytale about love and resistance, here’s some book news I’d like to share. Huge thanks to Soumeya Bendimerad Roberts and Rakesh Satyal Satyal and HarperVia for making some magic happen again!

I have lost count of how many years I have been single. I have lost count of how many ways I have fallen in love with myself and the world. I wish for you all the love of your life.

🚨 Cover reveal alert!🚨 Sonora Jha’s (Sonora Jha) “Intemperance” is coming this October from HarperVia. Read more about the book and the story behind its cover, designed by Sarah Kellogg, with art by Hilma af Klint. buff.ly/4352e8E