This feeling I get every time a (non-desi) editor asks me to define a Desi terms in non-fiction creative essays just squeezes my tummy. I want to get to a point in Desi-Am writing where my voice is so centered I'm never going to be asked to define myself & italicize my words.
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In my own writing, I never define. But then, editors. And then, me being feisty. And then, me never actually getting published because I have a reputation.
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Brown women getting reputations, for trying to reserve the untranslatable within their culture, imagine that.
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