Naima Coster | Mama’s Writing

"I didn’t grow up with many examples of mothers who considered their own needs as sacred. I’m trying to learn for myself and to normalize it for my kids."

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Sep 05, 2024

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Mama’s Writing is Raising Mothers’ monthly interview series, created by Deesha Philyaw and curated by Sherisa de Groot.

Naima Coster

(she/her) is the author of two novels, What’s Mine and Yours, a New York Times bestseller, and Halsey Street, finalist for the Kirkus Prize. She is a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Honoree. She is at work on her third novel and lives in Brooklyn with her family.

Connect: @naimacoster on Instagram

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Naima Coster | Mama’s Writing

"I didn’t grow up with many examples of mothers who considered their own needs as sacred. I’m trying to learn for myself and to normalize it for my kids."

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