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).
Literary Corner

“Bábo” author Astrid Kamalyan spreads joy through her picture books

I had the pleasure of speaking with author Astrid Kamalyan about her book Bábo, a picture book that pays tribute…

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Local Spotlight

Ruby Vartan on healing and transforming through art

I had the pleasure of speaking with Ruby Vartan, an educator and artist whose energy precedes her presence. Vartan was…

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Literary Corner

Armen Avo releases second book, “As Warm as Blood”

Armen Mikayelyan, literary pseudonym Armen Avo, was born in 2002 in Vaghuhas, Artsakh. He received his primary education in his…

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Literary Corner

Dr. Irina Barseghyan-Krpeyan is preserving the legacy of Armenian freedom fighters

Dr. Irina Barseghyan-Krpeyan’s journey, both as a historian and as the wife of Tatul Krpeyan, National Hero of Armenia, is…

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Culture

Lala Yerem on continuing the Armenian struggle through song

Lala Yerem is an inspiring vocal magician. Her singing style sends chills down your spine and invokes your being to…

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Culture

Artsakh native Lyoka uses music to thrive beyond loss

Valeri Lyoka Ghazaryan, an Artsakh native, is the inspiration and voice behind amazing songs such as “Es Der Gam,” “Hascen…

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Diaspora

“Warrior Saints” who changed the course of history

“At the edge of Rome and the Gates of Persia, the course of empires was changed by the force of…

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Diaspora

Harout Keoseyan inspires patriotism through song

For as long as I can remember, my cousin Harout has been singing Armenian revolutionary, or heghapokhagan, songs. His songs…

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Culture

Stacey Terterian, a diasporan back home

Stacey Terterian and I connected on Instagram when she messaged me to ask about the soldiers I wrote about for…

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Diaspora

Marianna Totaro, a rising star in costume design

Marianna Totaro is a highly gifted 21-year-old taking the world of costume design by storm. Totaro is a student at…

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