How it all started
This should be a great event and I'm looking forward to getting together, virtually of course, with my good friend Tim Padgett. Tim was...
"A welcome antidote..."
So far, the reaction to The Cubans in the UK has been quite positive. It has been reviewed by The Times of London, The Telegraph and, most recently, the Financial Times, which called it " a welcome antidote to the spell of tropical lyricism that Havana casts over so many visitors." Here is the review by the great John Rathbone. The Cubans — life in a world of lost charisma Financial Times July 28, 2020 Elisa García screamed so loudly when she learnt that her son, grandch
Readalong Streaming
Sunday's New York Times Readalong with Sree Srinavasian was great fun. We talked about The Sunday Times, about the coverage in the paper,...
BookTalk with Ariel Zeitlin
Montclair Public Library's Ariel Zeitlin gives a preview of The Cubans, available now at the library. Click the photo below to be...


Sunday NYT readalong
This Sunday, July 26, I'll be reading the Sunday NYT with Sree and talking about Cuba, The Cubans, and The Times. Should be fun. Set your...


























