All The Backlist: April 26, 2024

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🗓️ 26 April 2024

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This week, Vanessa recommends two poetry collections, a YA novel in verse, and a bonus podcast recommendation for National Poetry Month and beyond. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Looking to elevate your reading life? Tailored Book Recommendations is here to help with handpicked recommendations. Tell the Bibliologists at Tailored Book Recommendations about what you love and what you don't. You can get your recommendations via email or receive hardcovers or paperbacks in the mail. And with quarterly or annual plans available, TBR has something for every budget. Plans start at just $18! Subscribe today. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books / Media Discussed Vibe Check Podcast - Episode 97: A Special Conversation with Ada Limón You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World edited by Ada Limón The Carrying: Poems by Ada Limón Virgin: Poems by Analicia Sotelo Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to all the backlist weekly show about books that are not new.
0:14.0	I'm your host Vanessa Diaz. This is episode 460.5 airing on Friday April 26th and today
0:20.6	with just the nick of time I'm going to tell you about some poetry, some books for National Poetry Month, which April is.
0:27.0	Again, only a few days left, but as we all know, some poetry is something that we just read year-round around here, least I try to and it's actually I feel like a goal that I'm constantly repeating to myself when I set out whatever my version of reading goals are for the years. I need to read more poetry. I'm always glad when I do, but sometimes I need that
0:43.9	gentle nudge to remember to go and do that. So I'm going to be presenting y'all with some
0:49.1	collections of poetry that I've loved, also a YA novel and verse, and a podcast that I think you should listen to as well
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