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Recent press & interviews
- The Washington Post — 2018To many Indian Americans, Apu is offensive. To me, he's my dad.
- PBS — Knight Talks — 2024Amar Shah: Riches in the Niches
- Orange Observer — 2024Winter Garden author pens second novel in series
- Flagler Live — 2025Read Across Flagler Lights Up Central Park With Books
- Scholastic / YouTube — 2025Wish I Was a Baller — official video
- Bloomberg — 2025The Patel Motel Story spotlighted in Bloomberg's cultural coverage
- The Local — 2025Shah selected Best Local Author
- 48 Minutes — 2025Interview with Amar Shah
- The DJ Bob Show — 2025Interview with Amar Shah
- From the Mixed-Up Files — 2025Author Spotlight: Amar Shah
- Publishers Weekly — 2025Four Questions for Amar Shah
- Jonathan Roth Studio — 2025Getting to Know: Amar Shah
- CNN — 2025How a simple question about American hotels led to "the greatest immigration story never told"
- Ms. Yingling Reads — 2026Interview with Amar Shah
Film & TV
The Patel Motel Story
Director. Documentary feature — debuted at Tribeca Film Festival.