books

  • What no one wants to talk about

    What no one wants to talk about

    Thinking about my mother’s rapid decline from cancer, our deep conversations about death, and the process…

  • After hours revamp & ramble

    After hours revamp & ramble

    It was late at night when I reflected on my website revamp, integrating personal artistry and…

  • What is identity

    What is identity

    Reflecting on identity and culture through personal experiences, updates on BiograView, reconnection with past interests, I…

  • New book!

    New book!

    New release! FOOD VIEWS from around the world celebrates global food culture through stories, recipes, and…

  • Author page update!

    Author page update!

    After a long break, I’m excited to share an upcoming book! I’ve updated my Amazon profile,…

  • Today’s video interview with Hokonui Radio Station

    Today’s video interview with Hokonui Radio Station

    Ingrid van Amsterdam discusses her book, “The Death and Birth of My Mother and I,” based…

  • What people think

    What people think

    The reviews praise a touching story about a mother and daughter, highlighting its emotional depth, readability,…

  • The Death and Birth of My Mother and I

    The Death and Birth of My Mother and I

    Announcing the release of my new book, reflecting on my mother’s short battle with melanoma. A…

  • Ethnic Communities

    Ethnic Communities

    After the book launch of HOMELANDS THEN & NOW, Saya Hashimoto from The Office of Ethnic…

  • HOMELANDS THEN & NOW

    HOMELANDS THEN & NOW

    HOMELANDS THEN & NOW has launched, sharing migrant stories and experiences transitioning to New Zealand. The…