“Every action in life is an act of love or a cry for love.” – Reema Zaman
The 2018 Oregon Literary Arts’ Writer of Color Fellow, Reema Zaman is an award-winning writer, actress, speaker, and author of the critically acclaimed memoir I AM YOURS from Amberjack Publishing. Born in Bangladesh and raised in Thailand and Hawaii, Reema’s work has appeared in The New York Times, Ms. Magazine, The Guardian, Guernica, Shape, and elsewhere. She proudly partners with various organizations, like Girls Inc. and the International Rescue Committee to empower diverse voices and mentor the next generation of leaders.
Connect with Reema on Twitter @reemazaman, Instagram @reemazaman, or her personal website reemazaman.com. Click here to get your copy of I Am Yours: A Shared Memoir on Amazon.
Reema’s book recommendation: A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum (episode with Etaf coming soon!)
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