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Mentioned in 13 episodes
Colored Television
Book • 2024
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Mentioned in 13 episodes
Mentioned as the author of “Colored Television”, a book about a novelist in Los Angeles who tries to get into the TV writing industry.

47 snips
Summer Mailbag: The Influence of ‘Lost,’ Prestige TV Fatigue, and Reading Recommendations
Recommended by 

; a hilarious send-up of academia and literary culture.


Melissa Murray

38 snips
Our Favorite Things, 2024
Her latest book, mentioned in the introduction, explores racial identity and mixed-race experiences.

23 snips
Danzy Senna Writes Herself (& Other Mixed-Race People) Into Existence
Recommended by 

for its humor and relatable characters.


Traci Thomas

19 snips
Reading Habits + Book Talk with Traci Thomas of The Stacks Podcast EP 389
Mentioned by 

as the audiobook she is currently listening to.


Elizabeth Craft

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Ep. 522: Tenth Anniversary! Best Try-This-At-Home Ideas, Happiness Hacks, and Highlights
Mentioned by 

as a book she is currently listening to on Audible.


Elizabeth Craft

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Ep. 523: Write Your Secrets of Adulthood, Magazine Happiness & Helping the (Obliger) Helper
Mentioned by 

as a book she is currently reading and is obsessed with.


Elizabeth Craft

Ep. 520: Very Special Episode! Ask Us Anything, Part I
Recommended by 

as a satirical novel on race and class.


Maureen Corrigan

Best Of: Jon Batiste's 'Beethoven Blues' / Visual Artist Mickalene Thomas
Mentioned by 

as a darkly comic novel about a novelist in LA who tries to become a screenwriter for financial reasons.


Anne Bogel

Ep 460: Anne's best books of 2024
Mentioned by 

as an audiobook she is currently listening to.


Elizabeth Craft

More Happier: Happier Podcast Book Club: Bestselling Author Kate Bowler [Revisited]
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as a book exploring obsessions with money and the cost of things.

Faiza Patel

Drones, TikTok & Luigi Mangione have us asking: who's watching us?
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as very well written and relevant to their podcast's coverage.

Andy Greenwald

How Much Higher Can ‘Slow Horses’ Climb? Plus, ‘Landman’ S2 and ‘Jay Kelly’ Trailers.
Recommended by 

for its satirical take on race and class in Hollywood.


Maureen Corrigan

Actor Danielle Deadwyler 'Overprepared' For 'The Piano Lesson'
Mentioned by 

as a new novel about the experiences of being biracial in America.


Tonya Mosley

Best Of: SCOTUS Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson / Novelist Danzy Senna
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as a novel about race and television in America.

Andrew Keen

Episode 2274: Bethanne Patrick's Favorite Non-Fiction Books of 2024
Mentioned by 

as 

's new novel, exploring themes of racial identity, marriage, and parenting.


Terry Gross


Danzy Senna

Danzy Senna Writes Herself (And Other Mixed-Race People) Into Existence
Recommended by 

as a book about a mixed-race novelist.


Virginia Sole-Smith

We're Not Calling It Girl Dinner
Recommended by 

as a currently captivating audiobook.


Elizabeth Craft

Ep. 521: Very Special Episode! Ask Us Anything, Part II
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as a novel where the protagonist, Jane, kind of floated up out of nowhere and just grabbed my hand.

Olivia Haber Greenwood

Ep 488: Reading goals that are just lofty enough
Mentioned by 

as a favorite 2024 read; a satirical novel about a mixed-race woman in Hollywood.


Traci Thomas

Quick Reading Hacks + Book Recommendations (with Traci Thomas)