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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 47 MIN

The Power of Storytelling in 'Take My Hand'

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SummaryIn this episode of the Book Bestie podcast, hosts Aquarius and Monique discuss their recent reads, focusing on the powerful themes in 'Take My Hand' by Dolan Perkins Valdez. They explore the historical context of women's reproductive rights, the impact of social media on authors, and the importance of reader feedback. The conversation emphasizes the subjective nature of reading and the need for authors to develop thick skin in the face of criticism. The hosts also share their thoughts on upcoming book releases and the challenges of keeping up with new literature.

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