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Quick Picks: Writer, Activist and Engineer Sangamithra Iyer

(Photo/Wan Park) We’re asking different writers, artists and others to share some of their current favorites. This week we feature picks from writer, activist and engineer Sangamithra Iyer who is the...

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Quick Picks: ‘Anderson Cooper 360’ Editorial Producer Devna Shukla

Photo credit: Devna Shukla We’re asking different writers, artists and others to share some of their current favorites. This week we feature picks from Devna Shukla, an editorial producer for CNN’s...

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Quick Picks: Comedian Aparna Nancherla Loves ‘Broad City’

This week we feature the current favorites of comedian Aparna Nancherla. She recently wrote for and sometimes appeared on the late, great TV series Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell. Other credits...

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Quick Picks: ‘Ranjit Singh’ Trilogy Author A.X. Ahmad

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of A.X. Ahmad. He is the author of The Caretaker, the first in a trilogy featuring ex-Indian Army Captain Ranjit Singh. His second book, The...

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Quick Picks: Cosmetics & New Media Creative Suresh Seneviratne

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of cosmetics and new media creative Suresh Seneviratne. Since 1999, Suresh has worked on makeup projects for celebrities, runway shows, fashion...

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Quick Picks: Writer & Deca Co-Founder Sonia Faleiro

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Sonia Faleiro. She is the author of two books, including Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay’s Dance Bars, The Sunday Times...

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Quick Picks: ‘Cowboys and East Indians’ Author Nina McConigley

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Nina McConigley, the author of the short-story collection Cowboys and East Indians, which is currently on the shortlist for the PEN/Open...

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Quick Picks: Sumana ‘DJ Sumie’ Murthy

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Sumana ‘DJ Sumie’ Murthy who threw iPod dance parties in her college dorm room and quickly realized her knack for getting the crowd on the...

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Quick Picks: Author Prajwal Parajuly

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Prajwal Parajuly, the author of The Gurkha’s Daughter, a collection of short stories. (Read one of the stories in this excerpt on The...

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Quick Picks: Portland’s Dance Missionary & DJ Anjali

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of DJ Anjali. With a name like Gitanjali (song offering) you’d think she was born to play records. Made in India and born in Oregon, Anjali...

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Quick Picks: Journalist & Author Anjan Sundaram

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of journalist and author Anjan Sundaram. Sundaram is the author of Stringer: A Reporter’s Journey in the Congo, which has been optioned for a...

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Quick Picks: Filmmaker, Playwright, Performance Artist & ASL Poet Sabina England

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Sabina England, a filmmaker, playwright, performance artist and ASL poet based in the Midwest. Her first narrative film Wedding Night (2010)...

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Quick Picks: Journalist, Author and #WeNeedDiverseBooks VP Sona Charaipotra

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Sona Charaipotra, a journalist and author who’s written for everyone from the New York Times to Teen Vogue. The co-founder of CAKE Literary,...

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Quick Picks: Writer & Journalist Rumnique Nannar

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Rumnique Nannar, communications coordinator at the Wilderness Committee and a writer, whose work has appeared in Buzzfeed India, Jugni...

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Quick Picks: Research Director & Podcaster Sheela Lal

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Sheela Lal, who has been working in Missouri’s progressive political sphere for the better part of five years. She’s also invested[...] The...

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Quick Picks: Writer & Editor Shoaib Alam

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Shoaib Alam, who moved back home with his parents last month, took over his sister’s old room, and promptly threw[...] The post Quick Picks:...

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Quick Picks: Cartoonist, Writer & Performance Artist Vishavjit Singh

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Vishavjit Singh, a New York City based cartoonist, writer, performance artist and creator of www.Sikhtoons.com, who travels across the U.S....

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Quick Picks: Analyst & Part-Time Amateur Historian A. Yerramilli

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of A. Yerramilli, a business analyst and part-time amateur historian with a severe wanderlust (for ancient ruins in particular) currently...

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Quick Picks: Pop Librarian & Storyteller Rekha Kuver

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Rekha Kuver, a librarian, storyteller, writer, friend, daughter, partner, sister, and above all, cool aunty. She blogs about her life[...]...

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Quick Picks: User Experience Designer Upma Singh

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Upma Singh who lives in West Philadelphia with her husband and two cats. She aims to design better websites, products[...] The post Quick...

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