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Sophia Kouidou-Giles

My favorite story was about Kaldi, the goatherder, who noticed how excited his goats became at night after munching on the coffee plant!

On such a day, I find I'm eager to take time making bread over again; it feels nourishing to the soul. (TheBlueNib.com)

We are a long way away from days of healing, healthy debates and solution-driven planning. (TheBlueNib.com)

The day Maria Psoma Petridou gave me a copy of her book of personal essays, was the day I fell in love with her writing.

In the course of completing my memoir, ultimately in two languages, ten discoveries came to light.

All cats are graceful, careful, and independent, but none more than Cleopatra.

Three award-winning writers discuss the rewards and challenges of depicting culture, landscape, trauma, and family across genres.

A panel of writers discussed the craft of shaping time and the unique relationship between narrator and reader.

But how do you tell a personal story when life doesn’t conform to that shape?

A panel of teachers and published authors shared and illustrated their perspectives about the concept of voice reading, using mostly memoir.

After 100 days of President Trump’s reign, his stack of executive orders and office appointments is bearing poisonous fruit for America...

I emigrated to the USA in my late teens and settle in a kind, and generous country. I have a stake in keeping it moving forward.

He is one of the lucky ones, fleeing the chaos of his embattled Syria. He is a refugee: a harsh word, filled with humiliation. Does it...

Human behavior studies have much to offer nonfiction writers.

What challenges do authors that work in a second language, English being primary, face in the creative process?