Amanda Peters - THE BERRY PICKERS

In this interview, I chat with Amanda Peters about The Berry Pickers, how she decided to write this story, writing in first person, choosing who would narrate the story, writing a character study, the Barnes and Noble Discover Prize and other accolades, and much more.
Amanda's recommended reads are

Crooked Hallelujah by Kelli Jo Ford

Brother, Sister, Mother, Explorer by Jamie Figueroa

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor Naga

When We Were Sisters by Fatima Asghar

Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty

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