My family lived in Egypt from 1993 to 1996. Tea Obreht egyptfamilylive Change image and share on social
I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly. Tea Obreht cyprusegyptfantastic Change image and share on social
I am very interested in place, and the influences of place on characters. Tea Obreht characterinfluenceinterest Change image and share on social
A family has its own rituals and its own superstitions. Tea Obreht familyritualsuperstition Change image and share on social
I do no writing while I'm in Belgrade visiting my grandma. Tea Obreht belgradegrandmavisit Change image and share on social
I've always written about animals. I'm still trying to process why that is. Tea Obreht animalhaveprocess Change image and share on social
In the mess of moving from place to place, I skipped two grades in the space of one year. Tea Obreht grademesmove Change image and share on social
You never know what's going to happen in your life, and you never know what's going to happen in someone else's life either. Tea Obreht happenlife Change image and share on social
What inspires me most to write is the act of traveling. Tea Obreht actinspiretraveling Change image and share on social
When you're in a place, the details you focus on are different than details you focus on when you're writing about it. Tea Obreht detailfocusplace Change image and share on social