Talar Keoseyan

Talar Keoseyan is a mother, educator and writer. She is the author of Vanna's Adventures (discusses Armenian traditions and customs); Mom and Dad, Why Do I Need to Know My Armenian Heritage? (a children's book about being proud of our heritage); Our Tigran and Tigran's Song (written in honor of Tigran Harutyunyan, a fedayee from the 44 Day War).
Culture

From screenings to streaming: “A Winter’s Song” and the making of a diasporan film

A Winter’s Song, the directorial debut of social worker and documentarian Angela Asatrian, premiered to a sold-out audience at the…

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Literary Corner

Book Review: ‘Armenian Roots’

Armenian Roots: A Memoir and Family History of the Sivaslian, Sivas and Donikian Family and the Nazarian/Nason Family by Leland…

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Literary Corner

Taleen Voskuni puts Armenian diasporic life at the heart of modern romance

“I’ve been writing my whole life, but I didn’t really try to write a novel until 2016,” says Taleen Voskuni,…

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Literary Corner

Book review: ‘Life Within the Armenian Community of Aleppo’

Manoug Hagopian’s Life Within the Armenian Community of Aleppo is an accessible and engaging memoir that documents the growth and…

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Culture

Remembering Adiss Harmandian through his daughter’s eyes

“My Dad was a man of great presence and influence — a constant protector, the mountain standing firmly behind me,”…

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Community News

‘Empower Her’ spotlights authenticity, cultural relevance in business branding

The Burbank Chamber of Commerce hosted Empower Her, a women-centered networking and professional development event, on Nov. 9, 2025, bringing…

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Poetry

Poetic courage: Melineh Yemenidjian writes herself whole

Melineh and I are lifelong friends, bound early on by a shared and abiding love for literature. Some of my…

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Culture

In “A Winter’s Song,” Krista Marina finds home on screen and in song

In A Winter’s Song, the first English-language holiday romantic comedy filmed in Armenia, questions of identity, loss and belonging sit…

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Film

Edgar Damatian on bringing Armenian culture to life in “A Winter’s Song”

If you’ve seen A Winter’s Song, Armenia’s landscapes and traditions may have left you mesmerized. From the music and food…

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Film

How two mothers helped bring Armenia’s first holiday romantic comedy to life

A Winter’s Song made history as the first English-language holiday romantic comedy set in Armenia, showcasing the country’s vibrant culture…

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