Today Annetalks withAndrea Cumbo-Floyd,awriter, teacher, editor, and farmer based in Charlottesville, Virginia.(“Sometimes more of one of those than the other,” she says.) Andi is the author ofSteele Secrets,The Slaves Have Names, andWriting Day In and Day Out: Living a Practice of Words.

Andi and Anne discussabout strong female characters, genre-bending novels, and reading diverse books. Her favorites are all over the place, and she has strong feelings about her hated pick, which makes for a fun conversation.

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