Best Books of Early 2023

Published: March 22, 2023, 10 a.m.

b'Sharifah and Jenn discuss the D&D movie trailer, awards season, Afrofuturist book vending machines, and their favorite books of 2023 so far.\\nFollow the podcast via RSS here, Apple Podcasts here, Spotify here.\\nThe show can also be found on Stitcher here.\\nTo get even more SF/F news and recs, sign up for our Swords and Spaceships newsletter!\\nCheck out our new newsletter, The Deep Dive.\\nThis content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.\\n\\nNews\\n\\xa0It\\u2019s time to nominate for the Hugos!\\nNebula Award Finalists [SFWA]\\nD&D: Honor Among Thieves Movie Trailer [Vulture]\\nBook vending machines for Black and Indigenous authors [WBUR]\\n\\nBooks Discussed\\nThe Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older (cw: mention of animal cruelty)\\nThe Daughters of Izdihar by Hadeer Elsbai (cw: violent misogyny, sexual assault, police brutality, homophobia)\\nBad Cree by Jessica Johns (cw: alcohol addiction, death of a sibling)\\nOur Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez, translated by Megan McDowell (all the CWs)\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'