May 4, 2025
When I moved to New York, I was driven to leave a lasting mark on the world. I wasn’t sure what form that would take, but I immersed myself in learning new skills and meeting people from diverse backgrounds, including various religions, atheists, and ethnic groups. My...
Apr 12, 2025
After publishing the first edition of Ratnapped, I took a bold step and contacted Pixar and Disney, hoping they might consider adapting my children’s book into a film. To my surprise, both companies declined. Along with their courteous rejection letters, they advised...
Apr 6, 2025
Writing Ratnapped was a therapeutic journey, born during a challenging time. Creating this book allowed me to transform pieces of my life into something positive, with the primary goal of crafting a story that children could enjoy and find relatable through each...
Apr 5, 2025
Growing up in Australia, we used to eat Vegemite on crackers, enjoy hot pies, fairy bread, and indulge in the best candy, which we called lollies. When I moved back to America, I couldn’t understand how people would eat potato chips with sandwiches or have peanut...
Mar 30, 2025
In New York, I call a remarkable woman the “Bird Lady.” Every day, she feeds pigeons and ducks by the Hudson River, using her own funds to provide the food. Her generosity extends beyond birds, as she unintentionally feeds nearby rats and fish as well....
