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EPISODE · Sep 11, 2025 · 2 MIN

Kat Crosswell coming of age novel features Jazzy protagonist

from Crosscurrents · host KALW

Kat Crosswell is based in Oakland. Her novel is about a Black family living in  Chicago in the 1970s. It’s called, “Pieces of Eight: A Harper Family Mixtape.” It came out earlier this year. 

Kat Crosswell is based in Oakland. Her novel is about a Black family living in  Chicago in the 1970s. It’s called, “Pieces of Eight: A Harper Family Mixtape.” It came out earlier this year.

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Kat Crosswell is based in Oakland. Her novel is about a Black family living in  Chicago in the 1970s. It’s called, “Pieces of Eight: A Harper Family Mixtape.” It came out earlier this year. 

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