Books & Culture Blog

Maya Sinha

Jun 9, 20221 min

New short fiction: A Minor Death

After a spring blogging hiatus, which I do not at all blame on my kids' sports schedule, I am happy to be back with a just-published...

Maya Sinha

Feb 4, 20221 min

First Review of The City Mother

When someone reviews our book, we writers have to play it cool. Here's G.K. Chesterton, kicking back in a lawn chair. Note his sober,...

Maya Sinha

Jan 10, 20221 min

Toddler Moms: A Worthy Subject for Art?

What do the Italian Rennaissance painter Raphael and the 19th century American impressionist Mary Cassatt have to do with The City...

Maya Sinha

Jan 2, 20223 min

5 Songs That Inspired The City Mother

In late 2018, when I had a complete draft of The City Mother, I sent it to a novelist who worked as a fiction editor on the side. For a...

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Maya Sinha

Dec 17, 20211 min

Liked The City Mother? This blog is for you

In this blog, I will post updates relating to my novel, The City Mother, which I’m excited to share. I’ll also post links to...