My children's books are written on the belief that every child has a talent and a passion. Each story unfolds into an adventure of nurturing that confidence until a passion blooms.

I'm actually very spiritual.

I love making pizza with cauliflower dough. Again, can't taste the difference once you add enough ingredients.

I feel every medium of art needs to heal to some degree. It can't live in it's own void, and this came from my earliest experiences as a young refugee.

My mother's only wish was to start a life in America because America was the cradle of every promise and opportunity.

Bound in primal longings, we pine to be understood by ourselves.

Poetry is a lyrical insinuation. Often, its melodic subtlety kisses the subconscious mind.