In this week’s episode, Kendra and Sumaiyya discuss Quicksand and The Unquiet Dead.
Read moreEp. 119 | She Writes Crime
In this week’s episode, Kendra and Sumaiyya, with special guest, Abby, discuss crime fiction for October’s theme She Writes Crime.
Read moreEp. 114 | The Parisian & Against the Loveless World
In this week’s episode, Kendra and Sumaiyya discuss The Parisian and Against the Loveless World.
Read moreEp. 113 | Reading Palestine
In this week’s episode, Kendra and Sumaiyya, with special guest, Yara, discuss books by Palestinian women writers.
Read moreEp. 108 | Once Upon an Eid and The Girl and the Ghost
In this week’s episode, Kendra and Sumaiyya discuss Once Upon and Eid and The Girl and the Ghost.
Read moreEp. 107 | Middle Grade Magic
In this week’s episode, Kendra, Sumaiyya, and special guest Afoma Umesi share books around April’s theme, Middle Grade Magic.
Read moreEp. 98 | Say Hello and If I Had Your Face
To close out October’s theme, Kendra and Sumaiyya discuss Say Hello by Carly Findlay and If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha.
Read moreEp. 97 | Beauty Privilege
Kendra, Sumaiyya, and Joce talk about books around October’s theme, Beauty Privilege!
Read moreQ&A | Megha Majumdar
A Burning by Megha Majumdar is America’s new favourite novel set in India. This raging debut is an illuminating read on the current state of Indian society and politics, which is experiencing dark times under the pressure and influence of right-wing extremism. Modern democracies are becoming corrupt under fascist leaders, making this a story that brings out unmissable parallels between India and the US. Majumdar’s novel has received wide recognition (which it deserves!) and was most recently longlisted for the JCB Prize for Literature, one of India’s prestigious literary prizes. Our co-host Sumaiyya asked Megha a few burning questions we’ve all been thinking about!
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