In this episode, Alyssa and Vanessa discuss Sabrina & Corina: Stories by Kali Fajardo-Anstine (One World / Random House Books).

CN by story: 

1.) "Sugar Babies": Abandonment, human remains

2.) "Sabrina & Corina": Death by strangulation, violence against women, graphic descriptions of a dead body, alcohol/drug use (cigarettes)

3.) "Sisters": Xenophobia and hispanophobia, sexual assault, violence against women, homophobia, alcohol use

4.) "Remedies": Abandonment, child neglect, xenophobia

5.) "Julian Plaza": Terminal illness (cancer), death

6.) "Galapago": Murder, death, gun violence

7.) "Cheesman Park": Partner abuse, death, violence, alcohol/drug use (cigarettes)

8.) "Tomi": Abandonment, violence, suicide, death, alcohol/drug use (prescription pills)

9.) "Any Further West": Abandonment, suicide, alcohol/drug use (cigarettes, marijuana)

10.) "All Her Names": Abortion, alcohol use, sexual content

11.) "Ghost Sickness": Abandonment, sexual content

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/dearlitpod

Media Mentioned:

Kingdom Animalia by Aracelis Girmay (BOA)

These Violent Delights (These Violent Delights #1) by Chloe Gong (McElderry Books / Simon & Schuster)

CN: Murder, mass death, self-mutilation/suicide, gore, gun violence, imperialism, racism (anti-Chinese), transphobia, parental abuse, medical trauma/unethical experimentation, disease/infection, alcohol/drug use (cigarettes, opium) 

“Why Linguistically Diverse Audiobook Casting Matters” by Julia Shiota (Electric Literature)

"Ghosts" by Vauhini Vara (Believer Magazine)

CN: Cancer, death