Listen "33. Anam Raheem: Writing as Resistance"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Besan has a conversation with Anam Raheem, a creative writer with a background in international development. Anam shares her transition from international development to full-time writing, emphasizing the power of storytelling and personal connections. She reflects on her transformative experiences in Gaza, the emotional toll of witnessing violence, and the importance of personal relationships in making an impact. Anam also discusses her project, Gaza Champions, which connects global allies with individuals in Gaza, fostering personal connections and support amidst ongoing violence.
What We Discuss:
Anam's Journey in International Development (00:02:38)
Storytelling as a Political Act (00:11:38)
Love as a Sustainable Motivator (00:20:19)
Embracing Identity as a Writer (00:36:05)
Navigating the Writing Economy (00:41:37)
Episode Resources:
liminal fuzz substack
Gaza Champions | Website
Gaza Champions | Instagram
Anam Raheem | Instagram
Are you ready to connect with your creative life force? Schedule a free consultation here!
What We Discuss:
Anam's Journey in International Development (00:02:38)
Storytelling as a Political Act (00:11:38)
Love as a Sustainable Motivator (00:20:19)
Embracing Identity as a Writer (00:36:05)
Navigating the Writing Economy (00:41:37)
Episode Resources:
liminal fuzz substack
Gaza Champions | Website
Gaza Champions | Instagram
Anam Raheem | Instagram
Are you ready to connect with your creative life force? Schedule a free consultation here!
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