On our last mid-month check in for 2023, we once again review the latest Asian American book and publishing announcements, as well as recap the latest book news including wishing a farewell to a beloved institution for diverse authors and drinking all the tea on the latest controversy to sweep book twitter!Upcoming books mentioned in our publishing news:The Guilt Pill by Saumya DaveNice to Meet Eat You by Karen Yin; illust by Carolina CoroaCookies and Crescents: An Eid Story by Nada Shawish Dutka; illust by Zelma FirdauziaBing's Cherries by Livia Blackburne; illust by Julia KuoTo Have and Have More by Sanibel ChaiPrincess Bulldog by Lovi Goyal Yu; illust by Stephanie LaberisEmbrace the Serpent by Sunya MaraSo Let Them Burn by Kamilah ColeThe Poisons We Drink by Bethany BaptisteTo Gaze Upon Wicked Gods by Molly X ChangVoyage of the Damned by Frances WhiteMistress of Lies by KM Enright Gods of Hunger by R.M. VirtueNews stories covered on this episode:Cait Corrain ControversyDVpit announces indefinite hiatus *Support the podcast by supporting our Patreon*Follow our hosts:Reera Yoo (@reeraboo)Marvin Yueh (@marvinyueh)Follow us:FacebookTwitterGoodreads GroupThe Books & Boba December 2023 pick is Foul Lady Fortune by Chloe GongThis podcast is part of Potluck: An Asian American Podcast Collective