#27 - The Sword and The Shield

There are only two ways for an author to sustain herself in times of turbulence. Welcome to The Sitting in Silence Podcast by Maurice Carlos Ruffin. Let’s take a journey together. The paperback of The American Daughters is now out in stores everywhere. Thank you to everyone who ordered advance copies. If you’re in New Orleans, come to my book release at Community Book Center at 6pm Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Join the conversation by leaving a comment below. Sitting in Silence is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mauricecarlosruffin.substack.com/subscribe