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“This anthology centering on South Asian diaspora teens in the West examines the issues that come with navigating vastly different cultures… This well-curated collection features contributions from well-known names, like Rajani LaRocca and Veera Hiranandani, as well as newer voices… The broad representation of life experiences is a strength of this appealing work. An engaging and inclusive exploration of identity and belonging.” — Kirkus Reviews”This well-curated collection features contributions from well-known names, like Rajani LaRocca and Veera Hiranandani, as well as newer voices… An engaging and inclusive exploration of identity and belonging.” — Kirkus Reviews”Themes of connection permeate this poignant and introspective anthology, which asks—and occasionally answers—thought-provoking questions about what it means to be a young South Asian person in contemporary Western society.” — Publishers Weekly

Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton met while attending the New School’s acclaimed Writing for Children MFA programme. Sona is a journalist and Dhonielle is a librarian who has taught English at a cut-throat ballet academy. Together, the pair co-founded CAKE Literary, a boutique book packaging company with a diverse slant.