Host/producer Nina Serrano interviews Sara Cooper, founder and director of Cubana Books which translates and publishes contemporary Cuban women writers. Sara Copper is an extraordinary reader. She presents excerpts from the stories by two Cuban women writer’s, Aida Barr and Maria Elena Llana, and speaks about their work in the context of Cuba today. The … Continued


Nina Serrano interviews author, Diana Mansfield about her adventures in the “Bone Room”, a natural history store on Solano Avenue in Berkeley. Diana reads bitter-sweet excerpts from her fascinating manuscript. Then, Poet, Deema Shehabi reads her original and moving work on immigration from her Palestinian homeland and love. Her lyrical voice and words will inspire. … Continued