Episode 157
#157 - October 2021 Book News
On this episode, we highlight the latest book and publishing news in Asian American literature for our October 2021 mid-month check-in!
New books mentioned in our publishing news:
- A Scatter of Light by Malinda Lo
- Just Another Epic Love Poem by Parisa Akhbari
- Enly and the Buskin' Blues by Jenny Liu
- What’s Between Your Hands by Mitali Perkins
- Mr. Panda and the Red Flower by Jackie Huang
- Tiny Mochi & Co. by Michelle Do
- Noura's Crescent Moon by Zainab Khan
- I Kick and I Fly by Ruchira Gupta
- Tiny Troubles by Sophie Diao
- Look No Further by Siofra Robinson and Rioghnach Robinson (a.k.a. Riley Redgate)
- It's Boba Time for Pearl Li! by Nicole Chen
- Behind My Doors and Super Friday by Hena Khan
- If You Were a Butterfly by Mượn Thị Văn
- Super Boba Café by Nidhi Chanan
- i Parachute Kids by Betty C. Tang
- Creep: A Love Story by Lygia Day Peñaflor
- This Is Not a Personal Statement by Tracy Badua
- Adventuregame Comics by Jason Shiga
- Monkey King and the World of Myths by Maple Lam
- Priya's Parties by Mitali Banerjee Ruths
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The Books & Boba October 2021 pick is The Inugami Curse by Seishi Yokomizo
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