On this episode, we highlight the latest book and publishing news in Asian American literature for our June 2022 mid-month check-in, and maybe get a little heated about what a certain white dude said on the internet.

New books and authors mentioned in our publishing news:

• Aisha Saeed - Forty Words for Love
• Axie Oh - The Floating World
• Maia & Alex Shibutani - Amazing: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Inspire Us All
• Charlotte Cheng - Icy Fruit
• Hope Lim (writer) & Shahrzad Maydani (illustrator) – Sourgrass
• Colleen Kong-Savage - Piano Wants to Play
• Veera Hiranandani (writer) & Vesper Stamper (illustrator) - The Greatest
• Raakhee Mirchandani (writer) & Laurie Wallmark (illustrator) - An Extraordinary Life: Kalpana Chawla
• Vanessa Le - The Last Bloodcarver
• Vicky Fang (writer) & Luisa Leal (illustrator) - Sniff and Scratch (series)
• Jocelyn Chung (writer) & Julia Kuo (illustrator) - When Love Is More Than Words
• Miles Burks - Encore!
• Han Kang (translated by Emily Won) - Greek Lessons & Human Acts
• Rajani LaRocca (writer) & Nadia Alam (illustrator) - Mauntie
• Marie Lu - Stars and Smoke
• Kealani Netane (writer) & Dung Ho (illustrator) - Tala Learns to Siva
• Faith Kazmi (writer) & Christine Almeda (illustrator) - Box of Dreams
• Yangsook Choi - A Letter to Olivo
• Aaron Chan (writer) & Josiane Vlitos (illustrator) - The Broken Heart
• Ritu Hemnani - Three Colors of Hope
• Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson - The Mochi Makers
• Linda Sue Park (writer) & Lenny Wen (illustrator) - Smiling Eyes
• Emily Satoko Seo (writer) & Mique Moriuchi (illustrator) - The Perfect Sushi
• Hanh Bui (writer) & Minnie Phan (illustrator) - The Yellow Áo Dài
• Hanh Bui (writer) & Bao Luu (illustrator) - Ánh's New Word

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The Books & Boba May 2022 pick is Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

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