Season 2 | Episode 6
The Books En Vogue Podcast S2 | E6: Doll Seed x Michele Tracy Berger In this special Halloween episode Kat Trinidad and author Michele Tracy Berger discusses the short story collection “Doll Seed”. The stories collected in “Doll Seed” span several genres of speculative fiction, including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and magical realism, and feature female […]
Season 2 | Episode 5
The Books En Vogue Podcast S2 | E5: No One Dies Yet x Kobby Ben Ben In this podcast episode, the host introduces the book “No One Dies Yet” by Kobby Ben Ben. The book is set in Ghana during the “Year of Return” initiative, where a Black protagonist explores the queer underground scene while […]
Season 2 | Episode 4
The Books En Vogue Podcast Season 2 | Episode 4: All the Fighting Parts x Hannah V. Sawyerr x Isatta (@DearBLoveMe) In this podcast episode, the host introduces the book “All the Fighting Parts” and discusses tips for setting a reading mood. The guest, Isatta @DearBLoveMe, provides a summary of the book, which follows a […]
Season 2 | Episode 3
The Books En Vogue Podcast Season 2 | Episode 3: Lore of the Wilds x Analeigh Sbrana In this podcast episode, the host introduces a book called “Lore of the Wilds” and discusses tips for setting a reading mood. The author of the book, Analeigh Sbrana, joins the discussion and shares that the book is […]
Season 2 | Episode 2
The Books En Vogue Podcast Season 2 | Episode 2: The Getaway x Lamar Giles In this podcast episode, the host introduces the book “The Getaway” by Lamar Giles. The book is set in a near future where the world outside of a vacation resort called Karloff Country is in chaos. The rich people who […]
Season 1 | Episode 10
In episode 10 of “The Books en Vogue” podcast, Host Kat Trinidad and author Mateo Askaripour discuss the book “Black Buck”. The story follows Darren, a young black man working in a predominantly white startup where he faces challenges without being tokenized. The podcast gives listeners tips on setting an immersive reading environment and dives into a deleted scene where Darren interviews a black woman for a company position. Askaripour hints at another book releasing next year.
Season 1 | Episode 9
The Books En Vogue Podcast Season 1 | Episode 9: There’s No Way I’d Die First x Lisa Springer x Latesha Dejean In this podcast episode, the host and guest discuss the book “There’s No Way I’ll Die First” by Lisa Springer. The book is a young adult horror novel set in a creepy mansion […]
Season 1 | Episode 8
The Books En Vogue Podcast Season 1 | Episode 8: Ace of Spades x Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé In this podcast episode, we discuss the book “Ace of Spades” with author Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé. The book follows two Black students, Devon and Chiamaka, in their senior year at a prestigious private school. They must come together to stop […]
Season 1 | Episode 7
The Books En Vogue Podcast Season 1 | Episode 7: Ride Or Die x Gail-Agnes Musikavanhu Author, Gail-Agnes Musikavanhu is here to discuss debut novel Ride Or Die . Gail-Agnes shares tips for setting the reading mood and even reenacted a favorite scene from the book with me. Connect with Gail-Agnes Musikavanhu: Instagram | TikTok | Twitter Podcast Transcript: Speaker 1 (00:01):Give […]
Season 1 | Episode 6
The Books En Vogue Podcast Season 1 | Episode 6: Forged by Blood x Ehigbor Okosun Debut author, Ehigbor Okosun is here to discuss Forged by Blood. Ehigbor shares tips for setting the reading mood and even reenacted a favorite scene from the book with me. Connect with Ehigbor Okosun: Instagram | TikTok Podcast Transcript: Speaker 1 (00:00):Give me […]