Ethnically Ambiguous

We Are Nikesh Shukla

In episode 97, the girls are joined by writer and the editor of the Good Immigrant books Nikesh Shukla. They discuss his upbringing, a racist experience that altered his life, what got him into writing, his past rap career and how it bled into the subject matter of his first novel, and much, much more! Follow him on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/nikeshshukla">@nikeshshukla</a> and on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nshuklawhaaat/?hl=en">@nshuklawhaaat</a>. Also check out the <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Good-Immigrant-Writers-Reflect-America/dp/031652428X">Good Immigrant book here! </a>Also if you're in the Los Angeles area, Nikesh will be at Chevalier Books tomorrow, Tuesday, 4th June, from 7pm to 9pm to do a The Good Immigrant USA panel with Jade Chang and our very own Dani Fernandez! <a href="https://www.chevaliersbooks.com/nikesh-shukla">More info can be found here!</a> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

A podcast about being Middle Eastern and immigrants in America, hosted by two friends, an Iranian and a Syrian, telling you what's up.