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Originally posted on Love, InshAllah: I started bicycle riding a few months ago after a twenty-five year lull. A fellow writer sold me the bike. She looked concerned when I ceremoniously mounted the saddle and peddled away. I rode a few yards before losing my breath and compromising public safety. “Um, do you think this…
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Originally posted on Love, InshAllah: Alternatively titled: Selected Readings of a Southern Life. Let us start with a discussion about landscapes and memory. If you are from the rural American South, know what the dirt smells like. There are fields to the left, sometimes to the right, and maybe on all sides. I grew up…
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Originally posted on Love, InshAllah: Love, InshAllah is proud to feature occasional author interview podcasts. This episode features Deonna Kelli Sayed interviewing Bushra Rehman about her Poets and Writers featured novel, Corona. Deonna Kelli Sayed (DS): Here at Love, Inshallah, we are proud to focus on powerful personal stories from Muslim women and men, and sometimes, writers…
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Originally posted on Love, InshAllah: A few weeks shy of turning forty-years old, Loveinshallah.com editor, writer Deonna Kelli Sayed, pens a letter to her twenty-year old self. Listen to the audio to hear Deonna read this piece, accompanied by music haphazardly composed and performed by the author. Dear Deonna, You will be forty-years old in…
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