It's a Marvin only episode for this month's book news check-in, let's see how it goes as he reviews some of the latest Asian American publishing announcements, as well as some new and potentially exciting adaptation news.
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Introducing Home, Interrupted, a new podcast series from Feet in 2 Worlds
Climate change affects everyone, but it doesn’t affect everyone equally. Immigrants often bear a unique burden due to climate change, but they’re also leading the way with impactful solutions. Feet in 2 Worlds, the news outlet and journalism training organization for immigrant voices, presents Home, Interrupted. From flooded basement apartments in New York City to indigenous Maya farming practices in Nebraska, Feet in 2 Worlds’ Home, Interrupted brings you deeply reported, original stories from across the United States Episodes drop each week starting April 2nd. Find Feet in 2 Worlds’ Home, Interrupted wherever you listen to podcasts.
Home, Interrupted
#119 - Confessions by Kanae Minato
#118 - Author Chat w/ Katie Zhao
#117 - October 2020 Book News
#116 - Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong
#115 - September 2020 Book News
#114 - The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo
#113 - Author Chat w/ Suzanne Park
#112 - Author Chat w/ Supriya Kelkar
#111 - August 2020 Book News
#110 - Author Chat w/ Julie Abe
#109 - The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey
#108 - July 2020 Book News
#107 - Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
#106 - June 2020 Book News
#105 - Author Chat with Joe Ide
#104 - The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston
#103 - #AsianBooksChallenge Week 4 Recap
#102 - May 2020 Book News
#101 - Author Chat with Christina Soontornvat
#100 - Asian Books Challenge 2020 - Week 1 Recap
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