withcindy | Should white authors write non-white characters? *A closer look at the Whiteness of Addie LaRue* @withcindy | Uploaded January 2021 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Addie LaRue is a beautifully written book, but in a story that spans across continents and centuries, why aren't people of color included? Let's discuss! π§ Head to squarespace.com/readwithcindy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code READWITHCINDY.
*Captions will be available on Friday*
TIMESTAMPS
β 0:00 - Intro
β 0:30 - Squarespace
β 01:07 - My general thoughts
β 06:16 - The Whiteness of Addie LaRue
β 16:13 - Counterarguments & things to consider
π The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is available for $9.99 from Book of the Month if you use my code READWITHCINDY. Applies to US residents and for first-time customers only: bookofthemonth.com/all-books/search/the-invisible-life-of-addie-larue-744
π‘ In-between making this video, I've stumbled across similar thoughts to this topic if you'd like to hear more opinions other than my own:
π¬ Should white authors write POC? by Books are my Social Life: youtube.com/watch?v=zOsjuu42MU0&ab_channel=BooksaremySocialLife
π Read at Midnight's blog review for Addie LaRue: readatmidnight.com/2020/10/22/audiobook-review-the-invisible-life-of-addie-larue
π Joel Rochester's Goodreads review for Addie LaRue: goodreads.com/review/show/3729262325
MY OTHER VIDEOS
π¬ My book wrapup that included Addie LaRue: youtu.be/kIfHr_k_lbw
π¬ Read With Cindy Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfDByaG5ml_7gv2NnvSUTN78EFOiGlSi8
π 1 like = 1 bowl of pho from a NYC food truck as reparations for colonization in Vietnam
π 1 dislike = 1 excessively forced compliment for a black side character
SOCIAL LINKS
π¦ twitter: twitter.com/readwithcindy
π goodreads: goodreads.com/readwithcindy
πΈ instagram: instagram.com/readwithcindy
π¬ letterboxd: letterboxd.com/withcindy
Read my FAQ before contacting me: withcindy.carrd.co/#faq
MISC LINKS
π΅ my bookish playlists: sptfy.com/d463
π¦ my amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3CDPV76RH2OT5?ref_=wl_share
β donate a coffee: ko-fi.com/withcindy
DISCOUNTS
π Get your first BOTM box for $9.99 with code READWITHCINDY: bookofthemonth.com/join-billing
π Free shipping on books worldwide: bookdepository.com/?a_aid=readwithcindy
π Up to $55 off Airbnb: airbnb.com/c/cindyp4057
π $30 off Doordash: https://drd.sh/0ydEBW
π $20 off Uber eats: Use code eats-cindyp7441ui
π $5 in Lyft ride credit: Use code CINDY836483
π $2 off each of your first 3 Uber rides: Use code CINDYP7441UI
For my full list of discounts: withcindy.carrd.co/#discounts
CREDITS
π΅ music: Γdith Piaf - La Vie en Rose (DeliFB Lofi Remix)
ποΈ intro art: instagram.com/moiemoii
ποΈ outro art: instagram.com/coco.choon
BUSINESS INQUIRIES
π cindycancreate@gmail.com
*Please read my FAQ before contacting me at withcindy.carrd.co/#faq
#readwithcindy #discusswithcindy
Addie LaRue is a beautifully written book, but in a story that spans across continents and centuries, why aren't people of color included? Let's discuss! π§ Head to squarespace.com/readwithcindy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code READWITHCINDY.
*Captions will be available on Friday*
TIMESTAMPS
β 0:00 - Intro
β 0:30 - Squarespace
β 01:07 - My general thoughts
β 06:16 - The Whiteness of Addie LaRue
β 16:13 - Counterarguments & things to consider
π The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is available for $9.99 from Book of the Month if you use my code READWITHCINDY. Applies to US residents and for first-time customers only: bookofthemonth.com/all-books/search/the-invisible-life-of-addie-larue-744
π‘ In-between making this video, I've stumbled across similar thoughts to this topic if you'd like to hear more opinions other than my own:
π¬ Should white authors write POC? by Books are my Social Life: youtube.com/watch?v=zOsjuu42MU0&ab_channel=BooksaremySocialLife
π Read at Midnight's blog review for Addie LaRue: readatmidnight.com/2020/10/22/audiobook-review-the-invisible-life-of-addie-larue
π Joel Rochester's Goodreads review for Addie LaRue: goodreads.com/review/show/3729262325
MY OTHER VIDEOS
π¬ My book wrapup that included Addie LaRue: youtu.be/kIfHr_k_lbw
π¬ Read With Cindy Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfDByaG5ml_7gv2NnvSUTN78EFOiGlSi8
π 1 like = 1 bowl of pho from a NYC food truck as reparations for colonization in Vietnam
π 1 dislike = 1 excessively forced compliment for a black side character
SOCIAL LINKS
π¦ twitter: twitter.com/readwithcindy
π goodreads: goodreads.com/readwithcindy
πΈ instagram: instagram.com/readwithcindy
π¬ letterboxd: letterboxd.com/withcindy
Read my FAQ before contacting me: withcindy.carrd.co/#faq
MISC LINKS
π΅ my bookish playlists: sptfy.com/d463
π¦ my amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3CDPV76RH2OT5?ref_=wl_share
β donate a coffee: ko-fi.com/withcindy
DISCOUNTS
π Get your first BOTM box for $9.99 with code READWITHCINDY: bookofthemonth.com/join-billing
π Free shipping on books worldwide: bookdepository.com/?a_aid=readwithcindy
π Up to $55 off Airbnb: airbnb.com/c/cindyp4057
π $30 off Doordash: https://drd.sh/0ydEBW
π $20 off Uber eats: Use code eats-cindyp7441ui
π $5 in Lyft ride credit: Use code CINDY836483
π $2 off each of your first 3 Uber rides: Use code CINDYP7441UI
For my full list of discounts: withcindy.carrd.co/#discounts
CREDITS
π΅ music: Γdith Piaf - La Vie en Rose (DeliFB Lofi Remix)
ποΈ intro art: instagram.com/moiemoii
ποΈ outro art: instagram.com/coco.choon
BUSINESS INQUIRIES
π cindycancreate@gmail.com
*Please read my FAQ before contacting me at withcindy.carrd.co/#faq
#readwithcindy #discusswithcindy
