The inaugural First Draft podcast! A discussion with the lovely Somaiya Daud, 24-year old author of the forthcoming BEGIN AGAIN, about radical happiness, Bill Shakespeare’s butt jokes, and #WeNeedDiverseBooks.
Listen to the podcast here, or download it on iTunes or Stitcher.
Somaiya Daud Show Notes:
N.K. Jemisin, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
Audre Lorde A Litany For Survival and Sister Outsider
NaNoWriMo = National Novel Writing Month
Donna Haraway, “A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century.”
Charlotte Dacre Zofloya
Daniel Jose Older's Shadowshaper
Sumayyah’s blog post at YA Highway, “I’m Still Here”