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No Dating Till You're MarriedIt's an audiobook. It's a podcast. It's about living between cultures and disappointing everyone. Author: Leela Rani Dua
Each week, debut South Asian author and presenter, Leela Rani Dua, reads you a chapter from her novel, No Dating Till You're Married, in this audiobook podcast.No Dating Till You're Married is a cross-cultural coming of age story, set between the nostalgia of the 90s and the millennial 2020s, following first-generation Indian-American, Aria Kohli.Everyone is getting married except Aria, and she's just fine with that. Aria Kohli, born to Indian immigrant parents and raised amongst her American peers, has led a semi-charmed kinda life. Shes got good friends, one who comes with benefits, parents who, as far as Indian parents go, are pretty chill, and a job she likes and is good at. Although she doesn't always feel like she fits in with the Indian diaspora that she is ancestrally connected to, the rest of her life is really starting to come together as long as she only goes home occasionally. But when her mother gets sick and her best friend-with-benefits wants a real relationship, she must decide which piece of each culture will define her adulthood.Gilmore Girls meets Crazy Rich Asians. New episodes drop weekly on Thursdays on Apple, Amazon, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.No Dating Till You're Married has been shortlisted for the Mo Siewcharran Prize 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Chapter 32: The Aftermath
Episode 32
Thursday, 5 June, 2025
The aftermath of the dinner. Yeah, that one! Where Dylan met the parents and, although it seemed to go well, Dylan was on his best, most charming behavior, all set and dressed to impress, it somehow turned into a disaster. Which, let's be honest, can often be the case in a traditional desi household. Introducing the boyfriend does not come without risk. So, now Aria is upset and Dylan is looking for her. What will happen next? Tune in to find out as the soap opera, the days of our desi lives, continues.Gilmore Girls meets Crazy Rich Asians in this rom-com, family dramady.Check out our Instagram for a throwback millennial playlist, featuring songs from bollywood and hollywood, threaded throughout that, like Netflix, pairs nicely with our story so far.Find the show @NDTYMPod on Instagram.Find Leela @LeelaDua on Instagram.#NDTYM #NDTYMPod #NoDatingTillYoureMarried #audiobook #podcastDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review wherever you get your podcasts.Website: https://shows.acast.com/no-dating-till-youre-marriedMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/tyler-edwards/dont-rush-me Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
