Kiese Laymon
Apr 22, 2025•50 min•Ep. 421
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Episode description
Celebrated memoirist and novelist Kiese Laymon joins us to discuss City Summer, Country Summer(Kokila, April 1). Kirkus calls Laymon’s picture-book debut, illustrated by Alexis Franklin, “a heartfelt, elegantly wrought, and triumphant tribute to Black boy kinship” (starred review). Then our editors share their top picks in books for the week.
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