Write Or Die Podcast

We’re Back! In the season 4 premiere, Kat and Claribel share what they did over summer break and share big news about the future of Write or Die. Then they interview Misa Sugiura about her publishing journey, differences between releasing a book in 2021 vs before 2020, and creating boundaries between author identity and private personal life. BIO: Misa Sugiura’s ancestors include a poet, a priestess, a samurai, and a stowaway. Her first novel It’s Not Like It’s A Secret, won the Asian Pacific Islander American Librarians’ Association’s Award for Young Adult Literature; Her latest book, Love & Other Natural Disasters has been praised by the American Library Association as "hilariously awkward" and "honestly poignant." • FOLLOW : Website | Twitter | Instagram BUY Love and Other Natural Disasters BUY It’s Not Like It’s A Secret MENTIONS: • Tell Me Again How A Crush Should Feel by Sara Farizan • Becky Albertalli’s post about Queer Gatekeeping • FOLLOW CLARIBEL: Twitter | Instagram | Youtube | TikTok • www.cla