You Should Read: Books by Asian Authors!

EPISODE · May 18, 2021 · 56 MIN

You Should Read: Books by Asian Authors!

from What You Should Read · host Kelly Hager, Julia Hall, Rachael Hall

Send a textHi, Should-Heads! We're so excited to talk about Asian authors this week and it's a lot of great books over multiple genres. We've got some amazing books to share and we'd love to hear any recommendations you have for us! Links mentioned in this episode:  Learn more about Stop Asian Hate! and donate or get involved here: https://stopaapihate.org/actnow/   LeVar Burton book club: https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/levar-burton-launches-book-club-james-baldwin-77630800 Jodi Picoult musical: https://www.jodipicoult.com/breathe.html and get tickets to stream it here: https://overture.plus/patron/breathe?ref=JPwebw While Justice Sleeps TV show: https://variety.com/2021/tv/people-news/stacey-abrams-while-justice-sleeps-series-1234970687/ Currently Reading:         Julia: One Last Stop (Casey McQuiston) and That Summer (Jennifer Weiner) Kelly: It Happened One Summer (Tessa Bailey) and The Anthropocene Reviewed (John Green) Rachael: One Last Stop (Casey McQuiston) and The Poppy War (R.F. Kuang) Recent Acquisitions:  Julia: That Summer (Jennifer Weiner) and Faye, Faraway (Helen Fisher)Kelly: That Summer (Jennifer Weiner), While Justice Sleeps (Stacey Abrams) and It Happened One Summer (Tessa Bailey)Rachael: That Summer (Jennifer Weiner) and While Justice Sleeps (Stacey Abrams)Books mentioned in this episode:Julia: White Ivy (Susie Yang), If You See Me, Don't Say Hi (Neel Patel) and Here and Now and Then (Mike Chen)Kelly: Ten Things I Hate About Pinky (Sandhya Menon), Meet Cute Diary (Emery Lee) and Arsenic and Adobo (Mia P. Manansala) Rachael: The Ones We're Meant to Find (Joan He), Pachinko (Min Jin Lee) and Anna K and Anna K Away (both by Jenny Lee). Follow What You Should Read: Twitter:            @wysr_podcast Instagram:            @wysr_podcast Goodreads:            https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/115539912-what-you-should-read-podcast YouTube:            https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCfNtid_b0R14otSPRZTkmQ www.whatyoushouldread.comGet two books for the price of one with a new membership to Libro.fm! Use the promo code WHATYOUSHOULDREAD and get two books for $14.99. Best of all, your indie bookstore will also benefit; just select your favorite bookstore when you sign up. Don't forget about our next book club! We're discussing Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers on June 8! You won't want to miss it--and one of our favorite guests is coming back to discuss it with us!Rachael Reads on Youtube:           https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHYcyAEteFiL-sLHZVLX6nw Kelly's blog: https://kellyvision.wordpress.com  Twitter and Instagram: wysr_podcast

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