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January 4, 2022 51 mins

Welcome to the Indie Writer Podcast where we talk about all things writing and indie publishing. Today Cari, Becca, and Jacqui talk about reading and writing in 2021, and goals for 2022. 

Our favorite books of 2021:

Fiction

Burden of Poof by Julie Anne Lindsey

Cackle by Rachel Harrison

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa

The Need by Helen Phillips 

The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee

Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw

Summer Sisters by Judy Blume

Tales from the Hinterland by Melissa Albert

There, There by Tommy Orange

Trashlands by Alison Stine

 

Non-Fiction

Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay

Craft in the Real World by Matthew Salesses

Dear Girls by Ali Wong

Dopesick by Beth Macy

Drawing Blood by Molly Crabapple

The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson

Hill Women by Cassie Chambers

Intuitive Editing by Tiffany Yates Martin

Just Kids by Patti Smith

Please Don't Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes: Essays by Phoebe Robinson

 

 

POPSUGAR Reading Challenge 2022

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Check out the following books by our Patrons! 

Proliferation by Erik Otto

Mission 51 by Fernando Crôtte

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