First Pages Readings Podcast

First Pages Readings Podcast

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First Pages Readings Podcast episodes

  • Episode 7: Non-Fiction

    In this episode, the first page of three non-fiction books will be read:

    1. Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
    2. Algorithms to Live By by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths, and
    3. Black Wave by Kim Ghattas


    8 min
  • Episode 6: Fiction

    In this episode, the first page of three books of fiction will be read:

    1. To Keep the Sun Alive by Rabeah Ghaffari
    2. The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster, and
    3. Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat


    7 min
  • Episode 5: Poetry

    In this episode, the first page of three books of poetry will be read:

    1. How We Became Human by Joy Harjo
    2. Love's Ripening by Rumi, and
    3. Spring Essence by Ho Xuan Huong


    4 min
  • Episode 4: Middle Grade

    In this episode, the first page of three Middle Grade books will be read:

    1. The Only Black Girls in Town by Brandy Colbert
    2. How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle, and
    3. Refugee by Alan Gratz


    5 min
  • Episode 3: Young Adult

    In this episode, the first page of three YA novels will be read:

    1. We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal
    2. Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas, and
    3. An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir


    6 min
  • Episode 2: Non-Fiction

    In this episode, the first page of three non-fiction books will be read:

    1. Just Like Us by Helen Thorpe
    2. all about love by bell hooks, and
    3. A Sideways Look at Time by Jay Griffiths


    8 min
  • Episode 1: Fiction

    In this episode, the first page of three novels will be read:

    1. Fools Crow by James Welch
    2. Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and
    3. The Stationary Shop by Marjan Kamali


    8 min

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Celebrating books as cultural messengers and agents of change as they open our hearts and minds to new worlds. Listen to brief commentary and readings (from fiction, non-fiction, YA, middle grade, and…