42. Mid Year Reading Check-in with Bene, Nasiba and Amba (2024)

In this episode, Bene, Nasiba and Amba discuss their reading journey thus far in 2024.Books Mentioned:Favourite book/books of the year so farAmba:Someone Birthed Them Broken by Ama Asantewa DiakaSmall Joys by Elvin James MensahThe Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke AmeziThe Principle of Moments by Esmie Jikiemi-PearsonHeartsong by T.J KluneBene: All My Rage by Sabaa TahirSomeone Birthed Them Broken by Ama Asantewa DiakaSmall Joys by Elvin James MensahGod's Children are Little Broken Things by Arinze IfeakanduDays Come and Go by Hemley BoumHow to End a Love Story by Yulin KuangHold my Girl by Charlene CarrThe Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy LefteriDon't Cry for Me by Daniel BlackNasiba:Someone Birthed Them Broken by Ama Asantewa DiakaDiary of a Dead African by Chuma NwokoloEfuru by Flora NwapaChildren of Quicksand by Efua TraoreFor You I'd Steal a Goat by Niq MnlongoDifficult Women by Roxanne GayAbena:Maps of our Spectacular Bodies by Maddie MortimerOn the Rooftops by Margaret Wilkerson SextonBehind the Mountains by Edwidge DanticatLucy by Jamaica KincaidSmall Joys by Elvin James MensahThe Colour Purple by Alice WalkerHeaven by Meiko KawakamiHullo, Bu-Bye, Koko, Come in by Koleka PutumaSomeday, Maybe by Onyi NwabineliAnd Then He Sang a Lullaby by Ani Kayode SomtochukwuSomeone Birthed Them Broken by Ama Asantewa DiakaHow to Say Babylon by Safiya SinclairOnly For the Week by Natasha BishopBits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother and Me by Whoopi GoldbergOpen Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson