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Books by Asian and Asian-American authors

Posted on: March 18, 2021

Ep. #531 – Jill and Adam share book recommendations of titles by Asian and Asian-American authors in response to the horrific hate crime that took place in Atlanta this week.

If you visit our Twitter page, we have retweeted a number of ways to help support the Asian and Asian-American community.

Adam mentioned a free online training you can attend as well:

Register for a free bystander intervention training: https://www.ihollaback.org/bystanderintervention/

Books mentioned in this episode:

The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

The Duke Who Didn’t by Courtney Milan

Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindu

Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao

American Born Chinese By Gene Luen Yang

All You Can Ever Know by Nicole Chung

Obit by Victoria Chang

Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong

Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

More books recommendations: https://www.overdrive.com/collections/587985/books-by-asian-and-asian-american-authors

If you’d like to watch the Audie Awards live next week you can here: https://www.youtube.com/c/AudiobookCommunity/videos


Ep. #531 – Jill and Adam share book recommendations of titles by Asian and Asian-American authors in response to the horrific hate crime that took place in Atlanta this week.

If you visit our Twitter page, we have retweeted a number of ways to help support the Asian and Asian-American community.

Adam mentioned a free online training you can attend as well:

Register for a free bystander intervention training: https://www.ihollaback.org/bystanderintervention/

Books mentioned in this episode:

The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

The Duke Who Didn’t by Courtney Milan

Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindu

Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao

American Born Chinese By Gene Luen Yang

All You Can Ever Know by Nicole Chung

Obit by Victoria Chang

Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong

Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

More books recommendations: https://www.overdrive.com/collections/587985/books-by-asian-and-asian-american-authors

If you’d like to watch the Audie Awards live next week you can here: https://www.youtube.com/c/AudiobookCommunity/videos

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