When my great friend, Dr. Khatchig Mouradian, was kind enough to ask me for an excerpt from my new novel,…
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BURLINGTON, Vt. (Burlington Free Press)—For most of America, the heartbreaking faces of Syrian refugees this year have belonged to children.…
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The Armenian Weekly Magazine April 2015: A Century of Resistance In March I spent three days at “Responsibility 2015,” the…
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The other day I watched an eight-year-old boy named Ulash (pronounced Oo-lush) spontaneously take a white plastic grocery bag and…
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A child brings two heavy buckets of water into the home of a strange old woman and discovers there a…
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The Armenian Weekly April 2013 Magazine One night in November 2009, I heard Gerda Weissmann Klein speak in Austin, Texas,…
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We all have a little Forrest Gump in us. A bit of Leonard Zelig. We’ve all had those moments when,…
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Special Issue: Celebrating 500 Years of Armenian Printing The Armenian Weekly, Sept. 1, 2012 (Download article in PDF) No one…
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The Armenian Weekly Magazine April 2012 Sometimes my novels have positively elephantine gestation periods—and even that, in some cases, is…
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Among my favorite photographs of my father is an old black and white image that was taken when he was…
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