Podcasts Other Colored Pages Book Club Akwaeke Emezi's "The Death of Vivek Oji" Part 1

Akwaeke Emezi's "The Death of Vivek Oji" Part 1

Published: March 25, 2021, 3:54 p.m.

Hey cinnamon buns! Your favorite cheddar bay biscuits are back with another episode, this time talking about the deeply emotional and tragically beautiful story, "The Death of Vivek Oji" by Akwaeke Emezi! For those reading along, we read up to Chapter 13! Have a snack and kiki with us as we talk about Osita's not girlfriend, the spaces where we feel the most understood, and what gender liberation looks like!\nIntro/Icebreaker Question: 2:03 - 13:22\nPlot Summary: 13:47 - 41:10 (Content warning: mention of sexual violence and conversion therapy)\nDiscussion: 41:28 - 1:16:34\nIn the discussion section, we mentioned "She of the Mountains" quite a bit and briefly mentioned "Blacktop Wasteland". Check out those collabs here:\nShe of the Mountains with Books and Boba\nBlacktop Wasteland with Shelf Addiction\nWanna stay afloat on all our latest episodes? You can find the links to our Twitter (@TheColoredPages), Instagram (@TheseColoredPages), Website (thesecoloredpages.com), and Reading List here: linktr.ee/thecoloredpages .You can also reach us directly by emailing us at\xa0thesecoloredpages@gmail.com .Come say hi!!