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#196 - October 2022 Book News
FromBooks and Boba
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58 minutes
Released:
Oct 21, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
On this episode, we highlight the latest book and publishing news in Asian American literature for our October 2022 mid-month check-in, including checking in on some bookstore drama and unionizing in the publishing world.New books and authors mentioned in our publishing news:Homeseeking by Karissa ChenRed by Cherry ZongProdigy by Cyrena Lee; illust by Julia KuoThe Magic Lunch Box by Hanna Kim; illust by Emily PaikMy Mama Is a Work of Art by Hana AcabadoThe Healers of Harlem: The Lost History of the Black Women Medical Pioneers in America's First Desegregated City Hospital by Nina ChhitaThe Red Car to Hollywood by Jennie LiuThe Shadow and the Ghost by Cat MinDivining the Leaves by Shveta ThakrarLetters for My Brown Self by Sarah Mughal RanaLeo's First Vote by Christina Soontornvat; illust by Isabel RoxasMami King by Jacqueline Chio-Lauri; illust Kristin SorraOnce Upon a Sari by Zenia Wadhwani; illust by Avani DwivediChinese Menu by Grace LinLittle Night Says Goodnight by Grace LinBorn Naughty: My Childhood in China by Jin Wang, with Tony Johnston; illust by Anisi BaigudeWelcome, Pink! by Laan ChamThe Red Roti written by Namita Moolani Mehra; illust by Beena MistryScroll of Heaven by Shannon Lee & Fonda LeeThe Rainbow Bangles by Thushanthi Ponweera; illust by Maithili JoshiThe Rock in My Throat by Kao Kalia Yang; illust by Jiemei LinMaking a Scene by Constance WuEveryone Hates Kelsie Miller by Meredith IrelandIf You Could See the Sun by Ann Liang*Support the podcast by purchasing books at our bookshop *Follow our hosts:Reera Yoo (@reeraboo)Marvin Yueh (@marvinyueh)Follow us:FacebookTwitterGoodreads GroupThe Books & Boba October 2022 pick is The Hole by Hye-Young PyunThis podcast is part of Potluck: An Asian American Podcast Collective
Released:
Oct 21, 2022
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Podcast episode
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