S1E3: Fatherhood, Grief and the Grace of Everyday Parenting

The Maternal Journal Podcast
18/10/2023 28 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3
S1E3: Fatherhood, Grief and the Grace of Everyday Parenting

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In this episode, Laura sits in conversation with Nikesh Shukla, an author, editor and screenwriter. Together, they discuss Nikesh’s memoir, Brown Baby, a love letter to his daughter which interrogates race, family, home, and grief from his perspective as a father and explores how parenthood changes our perceptions of life, what it means to be a writer and the writing process.Your host is writer, artist and midwife, Laura Godfrey-Isaacs. To find out more, head to https://www.maternaljournal.org/.

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