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Podcast: Behind the Mic With Kirkus Reviews
Episode: EVERY DROP IS A MAN'S NIGHTMARE by Megan Kamalei Kakimoto, read by Michelle Sekine
Description: Michelle Sekine performs this debut short story collection by Native Hawaiian and Japanese American author Megan Kamalei Kakimoto. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss how the collection celebrates what it means to be Kānaka Maoli, in all of its complexities and contradictions. Each story examines the life of a different woman or girl as they try to make their way in the world. Sekine’s narration skillfully anchors listeners in each story, and her performance gives listeners additional depth of emotional insight.Read the full review of the audiobook on AudioFile’s website. Publish...