Tulasi Acharya

In this episode, host Barbara Tucker sits down with Tulasi Acharya—author, educator, and passionate advocate for cultural understanding. Born and raised in Nepal, Acharya brings a unique global perspective to the conversation as he shares his journey from South Asia to the United States, navigating identities and storytelling along the way. With a PhD in Public Administration and a powerful voice in both creative and academic writing, Tulasi reflects on the power of language, the immigrant experience, and how literature can foster empathy across borders. Listeners will gain insight into his acclaimed novel Running from the Dreamland, as well as from his academic and nonfiction works, such as Sex, Gender and Disability in Nepal, and his commitment to promoting inclusive narratives. Whether you're an aspiring writer or someone interested in cross-cultural dialogue, this conversation offers both depth and heart. Don’t miss this meaningful exchange about resilience, representation, and the transformative power of words.

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