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About — Pooja Makhijani
The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR,
Real Simple, The Atlantic, WSJ.com, The Cut, Teen Vogue, Epicurious,
Publishers Weekly, ELLE, Bon Appétit, The Kitchn, BuzzFeed, and Catapult among othe...
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Under Her Skin — Pooja Makhijani
Not since Scout relayed her innocent, yet stark, fictional awakening to racial injustice in
To Kill a Mockingbird has the influence of race on the world of children been painted with such delicate cl...
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Mama's Saris — Pooja Makhijani
Mama’s Saris
When a young girl eyes her mother’s suitcase full of gorgeous silk, cotton and embroidered saris, she decides that she, too, should wear one, even though she is too young for such clothin...
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Journalism — Pooja Makhijani
On parenting and books and grief and Beverly Cleary, in Catapult.
On dance, social media and parenting, in Cubby.
On Diwali and celebrating in times of sorrow and uncertainty, in The New York Times. ...
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Contact — Pooja Makhijani
Site credits: Author headshot by Sylvie Rosokoff; Banner illustration by Sirin Thada.
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Pooja Makhijani
Pooja Makhijani
The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR,
Real Simple, The Atlantic, WSJ.com, The Cut, Teen Vogue, Epicurious,
Publishers Weekly, ELLE, Bon Appétit, The Kitchn, BuzzFeed, and Cat...