#FiveDesiFaves Roundup: Community Favorites for February 2022

Here’s a look at February’s #FiveDesiFaves that you all, the Desi Books community, made popular. Thank you.

Note: There are two sets below: website features and podcast features. Some may repeat. And, of course, they’re not always the ones published during this particular month.

#FiveDesiFaves — February 2022 community favorites on the website:

#DesiCraftChat: Rita Kothari on decoding cultural and sociopolitical issues through literary translation

#DesiCraftChat: Wajahat Ali on living with one foot in the American dream and one in the American nightmare

#DesiBooksReco February 2022

#DesiBoost: International Mother Language Day

#DesiLitBiz: Arvin Ram on running Townie Books and why indie bookstores matter more than ever

FiveDesiFaves — February 2022 community favorites on podcast platforms:

#DesiCraftChat: Rita Kothari on decoding cultural and sociopolitical issues through literary translation

#DesiCraftChat: Wajahat Ali on living with one foot in the American dream and one in the American nightmare

#DesiReads: SJ Sindu reads from their hybrid collection, Dominant Genes

#DesiCraftChat: Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma on the inner journey of a literary translator

#DesiCraftChat: Manu Pillai on spotlighting those who’ve been footnoted in history

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