• Examining Farzana Doctor’s life in books, navigating Hollywood in Danzy Senna’s cultural dark comedy, and more

  • Jan 25 2025
  • Length: 51 mins
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Examining Farzana Doctor’s life in books, navigating Hollywood in Danzy Senna’s cultural dark comedy, and more

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  • Author and psychotherapist Farzana Doctor shares the books that helped shape her as a person and as a writer; Danzy Senna opens up about her novel and GMA Book Club pick Colored Television; Nashlyn Lloyd on taking inspiration from The Creative Act by Rick Rubin; how not to be a bad husband with Ravi Singh; and the one book Jean Mills loves to re-read on this episode of The Next Chapter.


    Books discussed on this week's show include:

    Aurat Durbar: Writings by Women of South Asian Origin edited by Fauzia Rafique

    God Loves Hair by Vivek Shraya

    Mullahs on the Mainframe: Islam and Modernity among the Daudi Bohras by Jonah Blank

    The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline

    Infinite Audition by Charlie Petch

    The Creative Act by Rick Ruben

    The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher

    Autopsy of a Boring Wife by Marie-Renee Lavoie

    Three by DA Mishani

    See Now Then by Jamaica Kinkaid
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