{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/dd9bf09f-c85c-5b84-8fc6-ac7c8574cacc/655e66fde121fa0012344518?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, MAMA'S SLEEPING SCARF","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b786f01695623d36e9514d/1700685454284-402d9544aa50186c240a1743ad3e7af5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Guest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda interviews bestselling author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about her first children's book, <em>MAMA'S SLEEPING SCARF</em>, a tender story about a little girl’s love for her mother’s scarf. Chimamanda reflects on the challenges of parenting, from instilling manners to managing social media exposure. She also shares her experiences as a writer, including taking a break after motherhood and working on a new novel after a decade. She concludes with advice for aspiring writers, highlighting the importance of regular writing, revisiting one's work, and learning from reading.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Purchase on Bookshop: <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3uq34NQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/3uq34NQ</a></p><p><br></p><p>Share, rate, &amp; review the podcast, and follow Zibby on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/zibbyowens/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@zibbyowens</a>!</p>","author_name":"Zibby Owens"}