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Alli Frank and Asha Youmans: Two Debut Authors with One Clear Voice

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/TinyImperfections-Watch-the-Interview.jpg Thanks to BookTrib's partnership with Penguin Publishing Group, we had the privilege of speaking with Alli Frank and Asha Youmans, co-authors of Tiny Imperfections,  about motherhood, race, elite academia and finding love. Click here for previous interviews and a list of upcoming author events. The authors share a common language —…
BookTrib
May 19, 2020
Author Spotlight

John DeSimone on Delano and the Lessons of Cesar Chavez

How many people can recall the classic image after the 1968 Delano Grape Boycott of a weakened Cesar Chavez breaking a 25-day hunger strike seated next to Senator Robert Kennedy? Unfortunately, too few – history buffs or not. Yet Chavez’s fire and commitment had staggering repercussions, and John DeSimone’s The…
BookTrib
April 4, 2020
Author Spotlight

Kelly Oliver on Girl Power, Middle-Grade Humor and More

In Kassy O’Roarke, Cub Reporter, Kelly Oliver has written a magnificent middle-grade story that will captivate readers with an exciting plot, relatable narrator, plenty of laughs and a sprinkling of lessons. She not only nails the voice of her 12-year-old heroine but also hits on so many issues, phobias and…
BookTrib
February 28, 2020
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Adriana Trigiani and a Sweeping Big Band Era Novel

Novelist Adriana Trigiani joins us to talk about her latest audiobook, Tony's Wife, and narrator Edoardo Ballerini’s engaging performance. In a story about the music of the last century—the Big Band music of the 1940s—two talented working class kids, Tony & Chi Chi, marry and become a successful singing act until time, temptation, and the responsibilities…
AudioFile
February 1, 2019