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The Brown Book Club Podcast brings our author book talks to your ears, celebrating Chicana/o, Latina/o, and Indigenous voices in literature. We dive into stories that shape our communities and share conversations with the writers behind them.
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Reyna Grande Author of Migrant Heart (opens the original)
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We’re so excited to welcome Reyna Grande back to the Brown Book Club Podcast for a second time! Reyna is always an absolute delight, and this conversation is one you won’t want to miss. We talk about her newest book, Migrant Heart , and how some of the hardest experiences in her life have found their way into her stories. Reyna shares why writing these stories is a way of holding on to the things she never wants to forget, even when those memories are difficult to revisit. We also talk about lan
Kim Guerra Author of Badass Bonita (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Brown Book Club Podcast, we sit down with Kim Guerra, author of Badass Bonita , for an inspiring conversation about confidence, self-worth, identity, and embracing the power within us. Kim shares her journey and the message behind Badass Bonita , reminding us that being unapologetically ourselves can be one of the most powerful acts of all. A powerful conversation about culture, healing, empowerment, and becoming your own badass.
Ana Castillo Author of So Far From God (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Brown Book Club Podcast, we sit down with acclaimed author Ana Castillo to discuss her groundbreaking novel So Far From God. Together, we explore the novel’s unforgettable characters, its blend of magical realism and Chicana feminism, and the ways Castillo uses humor, spirituality, and community to examine identity, resilience, and the realities of life in the Southwest. Whether you’re reading the book for the first time or returning to a modern classic, this conversation
Kelly Lytle Hernandez Author of “Bad Mexicans” (opens the original)
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Some conversations stay with you long after they end, and this is one of them. In this episode, we’re honored to sit down with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author Kelly Lytle Hernández to discuss her groundbreaking book, Bad Mexicans. Together, we explore the incredible true story of the Mexican Revolution, the Magón family, and the movement that challenged dictatorship on both sides of the border. Kelly brings history to life in a way that is both deeply researched and incredibly access
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