On this episode, we welcome author Vincent Yu to chat about his debut novel, <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/seek-immediate-shelter-a-novel-vincent-yu/3b68d5c5ee41ae5b?ean=9781250410122&next=t&aid=11692&listref=author-interviews" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Seek Immediate Shelter</a>, which follows the stories of several members of a small town community in Massachusetts, who have to deal with the consequences of their impulsive actions when a faulty mass alert is sent our warning them of an imminent missile strike.Follow Vincent on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vinyu12/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@vinyu12</a> and check out his debut novel <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/seek-immediate-shelter-a-novel-vincent-yu/3b68d5c5ee41ae5b?ean=9781250410122&next=t&aid=11692&listref=author-interviews" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Seek Immediate Shelter</a> available now on the <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/throwback-maurene-goo/18639107?aid=11692&ean=9781638930204&listref=author-interviews" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Books & Boba bookshop</a>!Books & Boba is a podcast dedicated to reading and featuring books by Asian and Asian American authorsSupport the Books & Boba Podcast by:<ul><li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/booksandboba" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Joining our Patreon to receive exclusive perks</a></li><li><a href="https://booksandboba.captivate.fm/bookshop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Purchasing books at our bookshop</a></li><li><a href="https://booksandboba.captivate.fm/merch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rocking our Books & Boba merch</a></li></ul> Follow our hosts:<ul><li>Reera Yoo (<a href="https://twitter.com/reeraboo" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@reeraboo</a>)</li><li>Marvin Yueh (<a href="https://twitter.com/MarvinYueh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@marvinyueh</a>)</li></ul> Follow us:<ul><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/booksandboba/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/BooksandBoba" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li><li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/197124-books-boba" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Goodreads</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/booksandboba" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li></ul> The Books & Boba May 2026 pick is <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/no-no-boy-john-okada/c7167fb24a4a681e?ean=9780295994048&next=t&aid=11692&listref=book-club-picks-91552a56-f7a9-40f3-b303-66310685ac2e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">No-No Boy</a> by John OkadaThis podcast is part of <a href="https://booksandboba.captivate.fm/potluck" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Potluck: An Asian American Podcast Collective</a>

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