Episode 184
#184 - July 2022 Book News
On this episode, we highlight the latest book and publishing news in Asian American literature for our July 2022 mid-month check-in, and Marvin learns a little about Book-tok.
New books and authors mentioned in our publishing news:
- You Are Here: Connecting Flights by Traci Chee, Mike Chen, Meredith Ireland, Mike Jung, Erin Entrada Kelly, Minh LĂȘ, Grace Lin, Ellen Oh, Linda Sue Park, Randy Ribay, Christina Soontornvat, and Susan Tan
- I Am Not Jessica Chen by Ann Liang
- Down, Through, Up by Shirley Ng-Benitez
- Secrets by Cindy Chang
- How This Book Got Red by Margaret Chiu Greanias
- Tiger Daughter by Rebecca Lim
- Frizzy-Haired Zuzu by Medeia Sharif
- Hedgehog and the Log by Pam Fong
- The Sound of Magic by Rajani LaRocca
- Nothing but the Truth by Rajani LaRocca
- Mystery Party by Rajani LaRocca
- Chemistry Lessons by Rajani LaRocca
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