The Single Story Cure

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In her TED Talk “THe danger of a single story,” Chimamanda Ngoyi Adichie reminds us why it is so important to read widely in order to gain a greater understanding of cultures outside of our own. This week Nicole discusses this topic, the implications it has for our time, and  our consequential responsibilities as writers to write more, read more, and share more diverse stories. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mentioned in this episode:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ted Talk “The danger of a single story” by Chimamanda Ngoyi Adichie</span> <a href= "https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_ngozi_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story/transcript?language=en"> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_ngozi_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story/transcript?language=en</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">NV Rivera YouTube Channel</span> <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpPlp1EVzQhDFPdGp5w2KoQ?view_as=subscriber"> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpPlp1EVzQhDFPdGp5w2KoQ?view_as=subscriber</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Stay connected to learn about all Stop Writing Alone stuff -- get on Nicole’s email list:</span> <a href= "https://mailchi.mp/ff8df93e57dc/penpals"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://mailchi.mp/ff8df93e57dc/penpals</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Buy Nicole a coffee (AKA support the podcast!)</span> <a href= "https://ko-fi.com/stopwritingalone"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://ko-fi.com/stopwritingalone</span></a></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Places to connect to the STOP WRITING ALONE community and introduce yourself:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weigh