Brittney Morris’s debut YA novel, SLAY, comes out on September 24th. Brittney talks to us about inspiration for this book and her many influences.

Episode Mentions:

* Ella Enchanted* The Hate U Give* Super Mario Sunshine* Harvest Moon* Slay* Black Panther* Ready Player One* PitMad* The Astonishing Color of After* Emily X. R. Pan’s episode* The Fifth Season* Children of Blood and Bone* We Are Okay* Dear Martin* Nic Stone’s episode* James Baldwin* Toni Morrison* Undertale* Baba Is You* Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice* Life of Pi* A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

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