11 Questions With Creatives

Eve Rodsky is an expert facilitator and the author of Fair Play and Find Your Unicorn Space. In Fair Play, she offers working families a completely a time- and anxiety-saving system to solve a universal issue: unequal labor in the home. Eve Rodsky is working to change society one partnership at a time by coming up with a new 21st-century solution to an age-old problem: women shouldering 2/3 or more of the unpaid domestic work and childcare for their homes and families. Get to know her with 11 Questions!

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Jaspreet Kaur, also known as @BehindtheNetra for her poetry, is a spoken word artist, writer and teacher from East London. With an academic background in both history and gender studies and a passion for social justice, Jaspreet has been committed to using writing and spoken word to tackle gender discrimination, mental health stigma, the postcolonial immigrant experience, and taboo issues within the South Asian community. She has been recognized by a number of organizations for her work and was also voted one of the Top 10 Inspirational Sikh Women in the UK. Her debut book, @BrownGirlLikeMe is set for release on 17th February 2022. Get to know her with 11 Questions!  

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Tif Marcelo is a veteran US Army nurse and holds a BS in Nursing and a Master’s in public administration. She believes and writes about the strength of families, the endurance of friendship, heartfelt romances, and is inspired daily by her own military hero husband and four children. She hosts The Stories to Love Podcast and is the USA Today bestselling author of In a Book Club Far Away, Once Upon a Sunset, The Key to Happily Ever After, which was a Target Diverse Book Club pick, The Holiday Switch, and the Heart Resort and Journey to the Heart series. She and her books have been featured in The Today Show, Shondaland, Real Simple Magazine, The Asian Journal, and more! Her website, which includes a link to her newsletter, is www.TifMarcelo.com. Get to know her with #11Questions!

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Veera Hiranandani is the author of several novels for young people and the chapter book series, Phoebe G. Green. Her most recent middle-grade novel, How to Find What You're Not Looking For, has received starred reviews from School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, Publisher's Weekly, and is a Junior Library Guild selection. The Newbery Honor winning, The Night Diary, also received the 2019 Walter Dean Myers Honor Award, the 2018 Malka Penn Award for Human Rights in Children's Literature, and several other honors and state reading list awards. The Night Diary is a New York Times Editor's Choice Pick, and was chosen as a 2018 Best Children's Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, Amazon, School Library Journal, and Kirkus Reviews. Her first novel for young readers, The Whole Story of Half a Girl, was named a Sydney Taylor Notable Book and a South Asia Book Award Finalist. She earned her MFA in fiction writing at Sarah Lawrence College. A former book editor at Simon & Schuster, she now teaches creative writing at Sarah Lawrence College's Writing Institute and is working on her next novel. You can find Veera on Twitter @veerahira and Instagram @veerawrites. Get to know her with #11Questions!

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A mother of two small children, Rahela Nayebzadah came to Canada from Afghanistan via Iran when she was two. She holds a doctorate from the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia. She lives in Vancouver. Monster Child is her debut novel and she is represented by Denise Bukowski. Get to know her with #11Questions!

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Jamila is a graphic designer from Atlanta, GA. She is passionate about the design process within creative problem-solving and loves utilizing her design skills to invest back into communities that have invested in her growth as a learner and solo-preneur. Thru her experience, she seeks to continue to bringing non-profits and mission-based organizations creative solutions to real business problems. She has helped raise public awareness about climate change, created digital touch points for local Black leaders to connect with their community, and centered B2B Black women-led companies through storytelling and human-centered design. Get to know her with #11Questions!  

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Venus is a mum, full-time IT professional and artist. She has taken her childhood dream to create art and spread happy vibes by learning indian folk artforms and other mediums. Her artworks have been exhibited internationally in group exhibitions and competitions. She also owns an online shop where her latest works are accessible. Venus Art Bench is her creative outlet and creating art is her therapeutic muse. She's juggling between multiple artforms, nature walks and life lessons. And she's always collecting more gems of wisdom along the way and loves sharing them.  

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Sara Desai has been a lawyer, radio DJ, marathon runner, historian, bouncer and librarian. She lives on Vancouver Island with her husband, kids and an assortment of forest creatures who think they are pets. Sara writes sexy romantic comedy and contemporary romance with a multicultural twist. When not laughing at her own jokes, Sara can be found eating nachos. Get to know her with #11Questions!⠀

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Nisha Sharma is the author of the critically acclaimed YA novel My So-Called Bollywood Life and the follow up, Radha and Jai’s Recipe for Romance. She also writes adult contemporary romances including The Singh Family Trilogy and If Shakespeare was an Aunty Trilogy (Launching March 2022). Her writing has been praised by NPR, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Teen Vogue, Buzzfeed, Entertainment Weekly and more.   She lives in Pennsylvania with her Alaskan husband, her cat Lizzie Bennett and her dog Nancey Drew. You can find her online at http://Nisha-sharma.com or on Twitter and Instagram @nishawrites. Get to know her with #11Questions!⠀