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Romani Recs & Sources

Below is a growing list of #OwnVoices books & media written by Romanies about Romanies. In the future, this list may also include Roma-owned shops & Roma creators to support.

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Romanistan Podcast

Romanistan Podcast

Podcast hosted by Jessica Reidy & Paulina Verminski

Apple Water (Povel Panni)

Apple Water (Povel Panni)

Book of poetry by Raine Geoghegan

Osiri and the Bala Mengro

Osiri and the Bala Mengro

Children's fiction book by Richard O'Neill

Outlandish

Outlandish

Book of poetry by Jo Clement

The Stopping Places

The Stopping Places

Biography by Damian La Bas

Parramisha

Parramisha

Book of poetry by Frances Roberts Reilly

Stone Cradle

Stone Cradle

Historical fiction by Louise Doughty

Home

Home

Comic by Alina Șerban (available in multiple languages)

Wagtail

Wagtail: The Roma Women's Poetry Anthology

Poetry anthology by multiple writers. Edited by Jo Clement.

Spokes: Stories from the Romany World

Spokes: Stories from the Romany World

Anthology by Janna Eliot

The Hollow Girl

The Hollow Girl

Young adult fantasy/horror by Hillary Monahan

Roma Unraveled Podcast

Roma Unraveled Podcast

Podcast hosted by Cristina & Fen

Eve's Garden

Eve's Garden

Literary fiction by Glenda Bailey-Mershon

American Gypsy

American Gypsy

A memoir by Oksana Marafioti

Dracula: Rise of the Beast (The Women)

Dracula: Rise of the Beast (The Women)

Historical fantasy anthology by multiple authors. Specifically, the included novella, "The Women," by Caren Gussoff Sumption.

Three Songs for Roxy

Three Songs for Roxy

Science fiction novella by Caren Gussoff

Scriptum

Scriptum

Young adult steampunk by Artemisia Rye.

The Roads of the Roma

The Roads of the Roma

Poetry & prose anthology by multiple writers. Edited by Ian Hancock, Siobhan Dowd, & Rajko Djuric.

Who Am I in This World

Who Am I in This World?

A Memoir by Rowena Marin

A Gypsy in Auschwitz

A Gypsy in Auschwitz

An autobiographical retelling of the author's time in Auschwitz, written by Otto Rosenberg.

Jokesi Club

Jokesi Club (Available in German Only)

A children's chapter book by Tayo Awosusi-Onutor.

Like Water (Sar O Paj)

Like Water (Sar O Paj)

Book of poetry by various poets.

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