African Diaspora Dichotomies & A Maverick Woman of the 1800s | Book It with CA

On this episode of Book It, author Elizabeth Nunez talks to Carol Anne about her latest book, Now Lila Knows, following a woman who grapples with the dichotomies of Caribbean and African American sentiments regarding race in America. We also hear from Allison Gilbert about her fascinating biography that explores the life of Elsie Robinson, a journalist and maverick born in 1883.

Guests:
Elizabeth Nunez – Author, Now Lila Knows
Allison Gilbert – Author, Listen World!

Recording Date
12/22/2022
First Air Date
1/13/2023

Book It with CA is a bi-monthly series featuring interviews with today’s hottest authors and their latest books.  Each episode, host Carol Anne Riddell will talk to them about their work, their lives and everything in between.  Covering a wide range of genres and topics, Book It With CA is your fun new book club where the writers themselves show up.

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