Must I forget my first language to move beyond my past?
Parisa Saranj reflects on abandoning Persian, her first language, to write and think exclusively in English, both as a method of embracing her life in the US and abandoning her past in Iran.
Author Kristina Gaddy joins debut author and journalist Neda Toloui-Semnani to discuss trauma writing, the journalist's experience with memoir, and her nonlinear exploration of family history.
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