It’s February and love is in the air! Join us for an episode with lovely news and love stories from around tiny town. We’ll chat about some recent literary controversy, books we love, and with an interview Mont Vernon Village School PTA. Don’t miss a minute!
Amy:
Children on the Land by Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
Further Thoughts, Opinions, and Alternative Recommendations related to American Dirt by Jeanine Cummings
- Myriam Gurba’s piece: https://tropicsofmeta.com/2019/12/12/pendeja-you-aint-steinbeck-my-bronca-with-fake-ass-social-justice-literature/
- The NPR Story: https://www.npr.org/2020/01/29/800964001/digging-into-american-dirt
- The Article about books by Latinx authors: https://remezcla.com/lists/culture/american-dirt-controversy-books-about-border/
- The 1A Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-controversy-over-american-dirt-tells-us-about/id1188724250?i=1000463822242
JoAnn:
- Starless Sea by Erin Morganstein
- Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
Bonnie:
- Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano
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