By Karis Rogerson Bangladeshi/Irish writer Adiba Jaigirdar says she can’t remember a specific moment when she realized she wanted to be a writer—instead, probably due to the rich literary traditions of both Bangladesh and Ireland, she said she has always loved books and literature. “I think … [Read more...] about Adiba Jaigirdar’s The Henna Wars Was Inspired by a Trip to Bangladesh
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