Books Are My People

Episode #86 - Books Are My People with BookPage editor, Cat Acree


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This week, I am joined by Cat Acree, Deputy Editor of BookPage Magazine. We chat about how we select our next picks, changes in the publishing industry and Cat shares some of her favorite recent reads! 

Book recommendations: 

On the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton 

Trust by Hernan Diaz

Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

Grown Ups by Marie Aubert

The Furrows by Namwali Serpell

Other Book recommendations:

Drunk on Love by Jasmine Guillory

Best of Friends by Kamila Shamsie

The Foulest Thing by Amy Tector

A Play for the End of the World by Jai Chakrabarti

Three Muses by Martha Anne Toll

The Lemon S.E.  Boyd

Liberation Day by George Saunders

Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

Now is Not the time to Panic by Kevin Wilson

Three Muses Giveaway instructions:
Go to my instagram @jennifercaloyeras
Scroll until you find the Three Muses post. Follow me and leave a comment to enter. Tag friends for additional entries.  Share in stories for additional entries.  Giveaway closes on October 13th. I will contact the winner on October 14th. U.S. Mailing addresses only. 

Links to BookPage

Bookpage.com

Facebook:  Bookpage

Twitter:  @readbookpage

Twitter:  @catacree

Link to hair in books on tik tok
Kirkus most anticipated books for fall link

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