Interview with Naima Coster
b'In the second installment of our series of interviews in partnership with the Miami Book Fair, Kendra talks to Naima Coster, the author of Halsey Street, which is out now from Little A. Sign up for the Miami Book Fair!\\nGrab one of our totes for 20% off by heading over to our Etsy Store!\\nCheck out our\\xa0Patreon page\\xa0to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies.\\xa0Follow along over on\\xa0Instagram,\\xa0join the discussion in our\\xa0Goodreads group,\\xa0and be sure to\\xa0subscribe to our newsletter\\xa0for more new books and extra book reviews!\\nBooks Mentioned\\nHalsey Street by Naima Coster\\n\\nWhat\\u2019s Mine is Yours by Naima Coster\\n\\nNaima Recommends\\n\\nWant by Lynn Steger Strong\\n\\nThe Mothers by Brit Bennett\\n\\nThe Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett\\n\\nAuthor BioNaima Coster is the author of two novels. Her debut, Halsey Street, was a finalist for the 2018 Kirkus Prize for Fiction and longlisted for the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award. It was recommended as a must-read by People, Essence, BitchMedia, Well-Read Black Girl, The Skimm, and the Brooklyn Public Library among others. Her forthcoming novel, What\\u2019s Mine and Yours, will be published in March 2021. \\nNaima\\u2019s stories and essays have appeared in the New York Times, the Rumpus, Aster(ix), Kweli,\\xa0The Paris Review Daily, The Cut, The Sunday Times, and elsewhere.\\xa0She is a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Honoree for 2020. \\nNaima tweets as @zafatista\\xa0and writes the newsletter,\\xa0Bloom How You Must.\\xa0 She lives in Brooklyn with her family. \\nWebsite | Twitter | Instagram\\n Buy the Book\\nCONTACT\\nQuestions? Comments? Email us hello@readingwomenpodcast.com.\\xa0\\nSOCIAL MEDIA\\nReading Women\\nTwitter | Facebook | Instagram | Website\\nMusic by Isaac Greene\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'