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"Hey Farida
I've seen your name around and I think we are FB friends but we haven't met. I think you are in Ghana, yeah? Get in touch and let's see if we can meet.
Take care!"
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"Thanks for this post. I needed to see a pep--talk!"
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"Bummed I'll be missing this! I was at the Simon's Rock International Women's Day Festival last March! Such a great community!"
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- Who I am:
- A writer, dancer, culinary artist, and activist.
- Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
- ewurabasempe.wordpress.com
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Spring 2009
Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals Around the World (2nd Ed.)
Robyn Ochs and Sarah E. Rowley, ed.
Becoming Bi:The First Time
[nom de plume Ewurakua Sempe II]
ISBN 978-0-965-3881-5-3
Summer 2010
Inside Your Ear: Selected Writings from Oakland Word
Kenji C. Lui, ed.
The Coal Pot
Oakland Public Library press
Fall 2010
African Women Writing Resistance
Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez, Pauline Dongala, Omotayo Jolaosho and Anne Serafin, ed.
University of Wisconsin Press
[Musings of an African Woman: Excerpts from a Memoir in Progress--Kuukua Dzigbordi Yomekpe}
3 Personal Essays:
"All Because of a Name"
"I am Beautiful The Way God Made Me!"
"Immigrants In a Foreign Land"
Fall 2011
Queer Religion
Ed. by Donald L. Boisvert and Jay Emerson Johnson
Praeger imprint of ABC-CLIO
Upcoming 2012
African Women in Motion
Palgrave McMillan
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction, Memoir, Blog Posts, Lit Crit
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- ewurababsempe.wordpress.com
- Services I offer to other writers:
- Editing, Writing workshop facilitation, movement-writing workshops, dance workshops, culinary writing
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- Writers Project of Ghana (WPG), Voices of Our Nation (VONA)
- My professional associations:
- Writer's Digest, Poets and Writers, Association of Writers and Writing Programs, VONA, WPG
- I found out about She Writes from:
- VONA
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Eritrean Food to the Rescue
Posted on February 23, 2012 at 9:02am 0 Comments 1 Like
I am surrounded by laughter amidst Tigrinya, Amharic and some snippets of Spanish. I wish I spoke another language. Well, I do, but another more universal language I guess. I think I miss being surrounded by my own languages in a place where I understand almost all of the main ones.
I LOVE Ethiopian and Eritrean food. It is as if my mom transferred this to me in the womb. I’ve not travelled there yet; my only claim to fame is that my mother went to nursing school in Asmara and she…
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- At 2:08am on September 8, 2011,
Jill Starishevsky said…
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