Recent News from Ann Tashi Slater '84
/From Ann Tashi Slater ‘84:
I spoke on the Be Here Now Network's "Mindrolling" podcast about my family connection to The Tibetan Book of the Dead and how the 8th-century text is meant for both the dead and the living (https://bit.ly/380mBWN).
On the American Writers Museum's "Nation of Writers" podcast (https://bit.ly/3D7GFow), I talked about Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas and my senior thesis translation of his work. See my translation in Old Rosa (Grove), and my New Yorker interview with Arenas (https://bit.ly/3ychZHA). "Fata Morgana," an essay about a visit to see Arenas’s home country and talk with writers in Havana, appears in Nowhere magazine (https://nowheremag.com/2021/07/fata-morgana/).
I spoke with Lisa Weinert, Jessica Kung Dreyfus, and Kim Thai in a Narrative Healing Live event about listening to our ancestors (https://narrativehealing.com/live). See "How Awakening to Our Ancestors’ Stories Fuels the Creative Process," my piece on the Narrative Healing blog (https://bit.ly/3BgephN).