The Power of Being Seen: Interview with Author Ibi Zoboi

Most writers dream of creating stories that truly matter — but for Ibi Zoboi, it’s also about the impact her words have on marginalized youth and those feeling invisible. In this powerful episode, she reveals how her Haitian roots, personal loss, and desire to be seen fuel her storytelling and her fight to keep diverse voices alive in literature. Ibi shares how her early experiences navigating language barriers, cultural expectations, and the challenge of finding her own voice shaped her wo...