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The Brit Lit Podcast


Apr 5, 2018

Claire's guest is Muhammad Khan, author of the recent YA Novel I Am ThunderThey discuss the inspiration for his book, his transition from teacher to writer, the first book he read featuring an Asian character and the impact that it had on him, and more.

Books mentioned on the episode:

I Am Thunder, by Muhammad Khan

Rice without Rain, by Minfong Ho

The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas

Apple Tree Yard, by Louise Doughty

The Worst Witch, by Jill Murphy

The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by Eric Carle

Dear Mrs Bird, by A J Pearce

The One Who Wrote Destiny, by Nikesh Shukla

Clean, by Juno Dawson

The Music: A Novel Through Sound, by Matthew Herbert

Unscripted, by Claire Handscombe

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