
On January 30th, we’re discussing Rap Dad by Juan Vidal as part of The Stacks Book Club, and to get you ready for that chat, I talked with Juan about his process in writing Rap Dad, how he finds time to write with four children, and about his favorite rappers. And with all The Short Stacks, there are no spoilers today, enjoy.
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Everything we talk about on today’s episode can be found below in the show notes and on Bookshop.org and Amazon.
- Rap Dad by Juan Vidal
- Mogwai
- The Album Leaf
- James Baldwin

- Travels with Charley in Search of America by John Steinbeck
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Books and Books
- Phonte
- Nas
- Jay-Z
- Fat Joe
- Queen Latifah
- Black Thought
- The Roots
- Jim Jones
- The Diplomats
- Lacrae
- Josh Segarra
- Samuel L. Jackson
- John Leguizamo
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