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a thread of books by authors of color
southeast asia
did you know? ummm...that I have a whole list of books written by vietnamese authors/authors of vietnamese descent? https://magicalreads7.wordpress.com/vietnamese-books-authors/?frame-nonce=749bfd4460
east asia
. @maurenegoo writes contemporaries with ownvoices korean-american protagonists:
SINCE YOU ASKED ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16068927-since-you-asked )
I BELIEVE IN A THING CALLED LOVE ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/31145133-i-believe-in-a-thing-called-love )
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SINCE YOU ASKED ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16068927-since-you-asked )
I BELIEVE IN A THING CALLED LOVE ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/31145133-i-believe-in-a-thing-called-love )
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latin america
. @LaAnnaMarie writes magical realism with ownvoices latinx and trans protagonists:
THE WEIGHT OF FEATHERS ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20734002-the-weight-of-feathers )
WHEN THE MOON WAS OURS has a latina protagonist and a pakistani trans boy protagonist ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28220826-when-the-moon-was-ours )
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THE WEIGHT OF FEATHERS ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20734002-the-weight-of-feathers )
WHEN THE MOON WAS OURS has a latina protagonist and a pakistani trans boy protagonist ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28220826-when-the-moon-was-ours )
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south asia
TELL ME HOW YOU REALLY FEEL by @aminahmae (wlw indian/persian-american protagonist, wlw jewish/mexican-american protagonist; contemporary; set in the U.S.)
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41150474-tell-me-how-you-really-feel
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41150474-tell-me-how-you-really-feel
A THOUSAND BEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS edited by @ElloEllenOh and @elsiechapman (southeast, east, and south asian-inspired short stories, fantasy)
full list of authors and their stories' influences in the next tweet
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35430013-a-thousand-beginnings-and-endings
full list of authors and their stories' influences in the next tweet
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35430013-a-thousand-beginnings-and-endings
features stories by @Roshani_Chokshi (filipino), @crashwong (chinese), @LoriMLee (hmong), @sona_c (punjabi), @aliettedb (vietnamese), @ecmyers (korean), @aishacs (south asian), @runwithskizzers (gujarati), @rahdieh (korean), @rahkan (south asian)
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@MelissadelaCruz (filipino), @elsiechapman (chinese), @ShvetaThakrar (south asian), @cindypon (chinese), @Jkagawa (japanese)
@MelissadelaCruz (filipino), @elsiechapman (chinese), @ShvetaThakrar (south asian), @cindypon (chinese), @Jkagawa (japanese)
