On this episode, we highlight the latest book and publishing news in Asian American literature for our May 2022 mid-month check-in!
New books and authors mentioned in our publishing news:
- Ila Nguyen-Hayama – Benten School of Esoterics
- Lyla Lee – Gigi Shin Is Not a Nerd
- Thea Guanzon – Hurricane Wars
- Gail D. Villanueva – Lulu Sinagtala and The Tagalog Gods
- Melissa de la Cruz – The Headmaster’s List
- MariNaomi (writer) and Trung Le Nguyen (illustrator) – They
- Adib Khorram (writer) and Michelle Tran (illustrator) – Bijan Always Wins
- Swati Teerdhala – The Boyfriend Wish
- Joanna Ho (writer) and Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya (illustrator) – We Who Produce Pearls
- Meera Sriram (writer) and Sandhya Prabhat (illustrator) – The Spice Box
- Minh Lê and Dan Santat – Built to Last
- Tina Athaide (writer) and Archana Sreenivasan (illustrator) – Sunshine in the Monsoons
- Joowon Oh – Lucky Dogs
- Christina Matula and Erica Lyons (writers); Tracy Subisak (illustrator) – Mixed-Up Mooncakes
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