We check in on the latest book and publishing news in Asian American literature for our March 2021 mid-month check-in! *Support the podcast by <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/booksandboba">purchasing books at our bookshop </a>*---The Asian American community is going through a time of collective grief following a year of rising racial tensions and fear, punctuated by this week’s tragic murders in Atlanta. To our listeners who are looking for ways to take more direct action, either to spread the word, protect our community, or support the victims, here are some resources for you:<ul><li>Support the <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-aapi-community-fund" target="_blank">AAPI Community Fund</a> to uplift and protect Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders</li><li>3 Ways to support our community in Atlanta (courtesy of Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta):</li><li>Sign on to <a href="https://www.advancingjustice-atlanta.org/aaajcommunitystatement">AAJA-Atlanta’s collective community statement</a></li><li>Donate to <a href="https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/support-georgias-asian-american-community/">support the victims and their families and to support crisis intervention</a></li><li>Offer to <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfYfnPRfl0twPE4TtCODbpdZ50UnY97ZMz-aYHA5HJcR-vlyQ/viewform">share crisis response resources</a> to those in need</li></ul>---Follow our hosts:<ul><li>Reera Yoo (<a href="https://twitter.com/reeraboo">@reeraboo</a>)</li><li>Marvin Yueh (<a href="https://twitter.com/MarvinYueh">@marvinyueh</a>)</li></ul>Follow us:<ul><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/booksandboba">Facebook</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/BooksandBoba">Twitter</a></li><li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/197124-books-boba">Goodreads Group</a></li></ul>The Books & Boba March 2020 pick is  <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34433755-girls-of-paper-and-fire">Girls of Paper and Fire</a> by Natasha NganThis podcast is part of <a href="http://podcastpotluck.com/">Potluck: An Asian American Podcast Collective</a>---This episode was brought to you by IRVINS Salted Egg Chips, now available in the US! Order your IRVINS chips at <a href="https://eatirvins.com/">eatirvins.com</a> and get free shipping on your order with the code BOOKSANDBOBA#dangerouslyaddictive

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#131 - March 2021 Book News

Potluck Podcast Collective