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  • It's NOT all Greek to me!

    Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook!
    Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on this episode as we talk about translated fiction/literature and also discuss some of the translated we have read.
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    32 min
  • South Indian Cinema Takes Center Stage

    Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook!


    Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on a brand new episode. With the Oscars season approaching we thought we would do an episode that centers around film. More specifically South Indian Film.

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    28 min
  • Evolution of African American Literature

    Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook!


    Happy New Year to everyone, we hope everyone had a great holiday season!

    Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on this episode as we discuss all about the evolution of African American literature and some significant authors that have helped shape it throughout the years.

    Resources used for this episode:

    https://essayservice.com/black-authors

    https://www.famousauthors.org/10-influential-black-authors-you-should-read

    https://auburnexaminer.com/50-black-writers-whose-impact-went-beyond-the-page/

    https://www.britannica.com/art/African-American-literature/The-advent-of-urban-realism


    Some fiction and poetry recommendation by Black Authors

    • The Fishermen - Chigozie Obioma
    • Milk Blood Heat - Dantiel W. Moniz
    • Go Tell It on the Mountain - James Baldwin
    • Ain't Burned All the Bright - Jason Reynolds
    • Black Boy Joy - Kwame Mbalia
    • Brown Girl Dreaming - Jacqueline Woodson
    • The Other Black Girl - Zakiya Dalila Harris
    • Luster - Raven Leilani
    • Sulwe - Lupita Nyong'o
    • Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self - Danielle Evans
    • God Help the Child - Toni Morrison
    • Maya Angelou Complete Poetry
    • Beloved - Toni Morrison
    • Dear Martin - Nic Stone
    • Kindred - Octavia E. Butler
    • Long Way Down - Jason Reynolds
    • Parable of the Sower - Octavia E. Butler
    • Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe
    • The Inheritance Trilogy - N. K. Jemison


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      37 min
    • We asked ChatGPT to tell us a story!

      Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook!


      Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on this episode as we read out our stories we 'asked' ChatGPT to tell us.

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      28 min
    • Coloring books, fake deaths & controversies oh my! (Not so LATE Tea Ep 2)

      Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook!


      Happy New Year to everyone, we hope everyone had a great holiday season!

      Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on another installment on one of our favorite series we do, the Not so LATE Tea, where we discuss currents events in the book community.


      Resource links we used for this episode:

      https://springtidemag.com/2023/01/07/susan-meachen-the-author-who-faked-her-own-death/

      https://www.cnn.com/style/article/colleen-hoover-coloring-book-cancellation-intl-scli/index.html

      https://www.today.com/popculture/books/colleen-hoover-it-ends-with-us-coloring-book-rcna65382

      https://nypost.com/2023/01/16/author-who-faked-her-own-death-reveals-what-lead-her-to-lie/

      https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/susan-meachen-fake-death-author-b2263277.html



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      39 min
    • New Year, New Books!

      Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook!


      Happy New Year to everyone, we hope everyone had a great holiday season!

      Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on this episode as we talk about our most anticipated book releases for 2023, as well as some of our anticipated shows/movies releases for this year.

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      27 min
    • The Late Night Book Awards!
      Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook!
      Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on this episode on our very first annual Late Night Awards! Happy Listening! Follow our socials
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      31 min
    • Not So LATE Tea
      Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook!
      Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on this episode we introduce a new series where we talk about current events happening in the book community, as well as some gossip. Tea will be spilled!
      Here are all the links to the stories and topics we disucssed on this episode:
      [https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/kelseyweekman/alex-aster-lightlark-booktok-drama]
      (https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/kelseyweekman/alex-aster-lightlark-booktok-drama)
      [https://www.fastcompany.com/90806657/z-library-ebook-piracy-shut-down-alternatives](https://www.fastcompany.com/90806657/z-library-ebook-piracy-shut-down-alternatives)
      [https://pittnews.com/article/177350/featured/z-library-shutdown-ends-years-of-free-but-illegal-college-textbook-access/]
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      30 min
    • A Study on Authors : Colleen Hoover
      Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook! Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on this episode we introduce a new series we will he doing regularly, where we pick an author and focus on their writing journey and the work they have put out. 
      Content Warning: In this episode we will be discussing some topics that may be sensitive and triggering to listeners, topics such as mental heath issues, domestic and sexual abuse, trauma.
      Mental Health Assistance Links and Phone numbers 
      Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741 
      National Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-7233 
      https://www.mentalhealth.gov/ 
      The information we gathered for this episode can be found in the resources below: 
      [https://tulanehullabaloo.com/61105/arcade/colleen-hoover-drafts-problematic-narratives-for-young-adult-consumption/#:~:text=Hoover's work is also problematic,relationships and abusive%2C controlling behavior](https://tulanehullabaloo.com/61105/arcade/colleen-hoover-drafts-problematic-narratives-for-young-adult-consumption/#:~:text=Hoover's%20work%20is%20also%20problematic,relationships%20and%20abusive%2C%20controlling%20behavior). 
      [https://msmagazine.com/2022/09/07/it-ends-with-us-book-review/]
      (https://msmagazine.com/2022/09/07/it-ends-with-us-book-review/) 
      [https://www.northerniowan.com/17902/opinion/colleen-hoover-writes-bad-books/]
      (https://www.northerniowan.com/17902/opinion/colleen-hoover-writes-bad-books/) 
      -NYT: [https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/09/bo...](https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1ZDN0xkd2ZLSEstblY4YTBoMTg2Z3RnUWRmZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttbUlxb2N4SU9Ca2lNamh5dUdXNDhZZEdDOHFfLUJRdTY5cWpKRWw0SlFqd0JCNF8tXzl1aUJJVlN3eEdNblBHd3hvN181bVVHdTRxTGhwSWpHNlg0WmtiVmJJQ3NGa3NWS3ZkSVlmOGJLM3BGbkh4QQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2022%2F10%2F09%2Fbooks%2Fcolleen-hoover.html&v=muZkEXEcPmc) 
      -SLATE: [https://slate.com/culture/2022/08/col...](https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0lYQkZ6TUZ4ZndfaExJWnJwblVDenNRWHV0Z3xBQ3Jtc0trOTVrMDFJWWFRdmJTaGNnNmNMQUlpSm81SFl2dU9fWm1wQ3dJU243NGNYeVRzMW1vNFlCRVN2SVJmY3UxUXhCdE9NcjZReVhlVkFoRjZZZjdCVmhFUnJmYXFvUFZoUmd0cU9xZUFCaEoyZDM5Y2ZuZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fslate.com%2Fculture%2F2022%2F08%2Fcolleen-hoover-books-it-ends-with-us-verity.html&v=muZkEXEcPmc) 
      -GUARDIAN: [https://www.theguardian.com/books/202...](https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHltdFpla1I3LUt0TFlPLWtrQmFfUV8wVmFkd3xBQ3Jtc0tteHV6cHR4NFlldzhINWljdUZIZ2c1TTE3dy1GellBRFBKSHlweU1zNlg1VVNsUTVUWTYzd181UURONFJzMnYzRF9oS19zSVhRdEdKUHFHOFVCR2N5MXA4NVdjaDQ4ZFNDVl8tYzF2NnU4RDNjODhZVQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fbooks%2F2022%2Foct%2F11%2Fcolleen-hoover-author-tiktok-it-ends-with-us&v=muZkEXEcPmc) 
      -WSJ: [https://www.wsj.com/articles/colleen-...](https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbTFGRFBCQTZOdzNBQ0dCaUVrWjFZdkxnWmUxd3xBQ3Jtc0ttNnE4emxJSkJQMmRLak4tMU42ZHp1ZjRCa3lBazZPbnRBb2dWLWZudmduX1RncDEwWV9EeWViRmVVVmdkaWVLSlVOX0Q1MktUX25XcnphVXN5YngtNkI1T2VueWxmZ1h0SGxPUEtvV3Byc0NIclhBRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsj.com%2Farticles%2Fcolleen-hoover-new-book-11666105107&v=muZkEXEcPmc) 
      -RELEVANT: [https://relevantmagazine.com/culture/...](https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbjBJX05Sb2Q4eDhJWlpNQm92VXhDRkNIT0RsUXxBQ3Jtc0tsMWdNYk55R1BHcjQ2XzlRTjlDSDNMVWdnREJ3YVBLbEhDWjRZQV9FYUJGeVpaUHVRQnJiX0I3Mmhwakp5bWNKVmFBWkJfVXB2SHRsQVM3Q1BNVHQwRE5pbTNLZ1ZyNkRIdUROQmhRZkZRV1YxQjNUQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Frelevantmagazine.com%2Fculture%2Fbooks%2Fa-fiction-author-has-sold-more-books-than-the-bible-this-year%2F&v=muZkEXEcPmc) 
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      36 min
    • Meet US at Midnight

      Hello, welcome back to another episode of our podcast The Late Night Book Nook!


      Join us (Maanasa & Harsitha) on this episode as we discuss all about Taylor Swift new album Midnights and participate in the bookstagram challenge celebrating her new album where we picked 13 books that kept us up at night with our own little twist.

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      36 min

    About The Late Night Book Nook

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    Just like your favorite Indian aunty, Harsitha and Maanasa are two peas in a pod when it comes to offering unsolicited advice.