Forever Young Adult Book Plate

Jul 27 2021 56 ep. 42 mins 124

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Every month we eat our words. From an Amuse Bouche summarizing the meal to our final drinks where we toast to the next month, book plate tackles the tough subjects of Young Adult literature: diversity, narrative, genre, believability - we talk about how Forever Young Adult's book club picks do or do not make us a feel a type of way. If you love literature, food, and book dissection - join us, for a delicious discussion of all things Young Adult. Learn more about Forever Young Adult: http://foreveryoungadult.com/ Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fya-book-plate/support

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Internment by Samira Ahmed

Jul 27 2021 35 mins

This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's July 2021 book club pick, Internment by Samira Ahmed. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is Blink 9-11 (What's My Race Again?) by The Muslims. Recorded in Oakland. Britt identified as the Resist hat on the cover. It's cut off in the audio. JaMile thought the book was about some gangsta Muslim uprising shit. Annie did ask him before

Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

Jun 29 2021 43 mins

“This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's May 2021 book club pick, Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is Ready to Die by The Notorious B.I.G. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fya-book-plate/support

The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton

Jun 27 2021 30 mins

This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's April 2021 book club pick, The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is Pretty Hurts by Beyoncé. JaMile's cover take is: Fighting the powers that be. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fya-book-plate/support

Pet by Akwaeke Emezi

May 13 2021 32 mins

This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's March 2021 book club pick, Pet by Akwaeke Emezi. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is Like Ah Boss by Machel Montano. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fya-book-plate/support

Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim

May 07 2021 18 mins

This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's February 2021 book club pick, Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is Lake and the Moon by Guo Brothers. https://open.spotify.com/album/7IfSqMz4UcC5CVjlrQPDEy?si=HUn08oayTJKbl7SiEyg2Ww --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fya-book-plate/support

Slay by Brittney Morris

Apr 23 2021 35 mins

This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's January 2021 book club pick, Slay by Brittney Morris. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is Formation by Beyonce and The Hustle - Original Mix by Van McCoy. CW this article includes violence against women: https://nypost.com/2021/02/25/gamer-reportedly-kills-rival-posts-video-of-body-online/ --- Support this podcast: https://po

Check, Please! Book 1: # Hockey by Ngozi Ukazu

Feb 13 2021 16 mins

This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's December 2020 book club pick, Check, Please! Book 1: # Hockey by Ngozi Ukazu. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is Halo by Beyonce. Recorded by work around means. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fya-book-plate/support

Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor

Jan 03 2021 40 mins

This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's November 2020 book club pick, Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is Who're You by Fela Kuti. Recorded in Oakland. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fya-book-plate/support

Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson

Nov 30 2020 32 mins

This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's October 2020 book club pick, Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is I'm Always Chasing Rainbows, by Judy Garland. Recorded in Oakland. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CMSjI-Znc4 http://www.thehoodwitch.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fya-book-plate/supp

Jackpot by Nic Stone

Nov 12 2020 39 mins

“This is Book Plate's discussion of Forever Young Adult's September 2020 book club pick, Jackpot by Nic Stone. Spoilers. Some swears. Music is Still Fly by Big Tymers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fya-book-plate/support