On The Air with Culford School

YA Author Anika Hussain Talks Representation and Mental Health

May 09, 2024 Culford School Season 3 Episode 13
YA Author Anika Hussain Talks Representation and Mental Health
On The Air with Culford School
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On The Air with Culford School
YA Author Anika Hussain Talks Representation and Mental Health
May 09, 2024 Season 3 Episode 13
Culford School

In this episode, Fourth Form podcaster Harriet, takes to the studio to interview Anika Hussain, an emerging YA author, about her latest book, "Desi Girl Speaking." Joining us over Zoom on her book's release date, Anika delves into her experiences as a writer for young adults, the significance of representation in literature, and advocates for open conversations about mental health.

Trigger warning: This episode includes discussions of mental illness.

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In this episode, Fourth Form podcaster Harriet, takes to the studio to interview Anika Hussain, an emerging YA author, about her latest book, "Desi Girl Speaking." Joining us over Zoom on her book's release date, Anika delves into her experiences as a writer for young adults, the significance of representation in literature, and advocates for open conversations about mental health.

Trigger warning: This episode includes discussions of mental illness.