Novelist Yaa Gyasi joins Jemele to discuss her award-winning novel Homegoing and her highly-acclaimed follow-up project, Transcendent Kingdom. Yaa also shares how her passion for writing began, her creative process and how she established and maintained her close connection with her Ghanaian roots. Plus, Jemele shares her thoughts on polarizing podcast personality Joe Rogan.

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