stone maidens

"Stone Maidens" is now flying off the shelves. – Photo credit: @stonemaidens/TikTok

Community, Joy, Popular

10 years after going unnoticed, daughter’s TikTok turns dad’s novel into number one best-seller

Heather Wake

2/16/2023
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026