To close out August, Kendra and Sachi discuss The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa and Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami.
Read moreEp. 93.5 | Weekend of Words Live Show with the Shuffle Collective
As a special episode, here is a live show that Kendra and Jaclyn recorded at the Weekend of Words virtual book festival this spring. The episode is only lightly edited to give listeners the feel of really being there as the episode was recorded. A special thanks to the Shuffle Collective who hosted this event.
Read moreInterview | Morgan Jerkins
Kendra talks to Morgan Jerkins about her latest book, Wandering in Strange Lands, which is out now from Harper.
Read moreEp. 93 | Asian Women in Translation
For August’s theme, Kendra, Sachi, and Joce share books by Asian authors for Women in Translation Month!
Read moreInterview | Leah Hampton
Kendra talks to Leah Hampton about F*ckface: and Other Stories, which is out now from Henry Holt.
Read moreInterview | Alice Wong
Kendra talks to Alice Wong about Disability Visibility, a new essay collected she edited and published with Vintage.
Read moreEp. 92 | The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree and A Burning
To close out July, Kendra and Sumaiyya discuss The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar and A Burning by Megha Majumdar.
Read moreInterview | Jasmine Guillory
Kendra talks to Jasmine Guillory about her book Party for Two, which is out now from Berkeley.
Read moreEp. 91 | Fight Like a Girl
For July’s theme, Kendra, Sumaiyya, and RuthAnn share books around the theme Fight Like a Girl.
Read moreInterview | Wayétu Moore
Kendra talks to Wayétu Moore about her book The Dragons, The Giant, The Women: A Memoir, which is out now from Graywolf Press.
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