
Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books™️: Kai Harris, WHAT THE FIREFLIES KNEW Apple Podcasts
Zibby is joined by Kai Harris to discuss her debut novel, What the Fireflies Knew, which is the first fiction title out from former podcast guest Phoebe Robinson’s new imprint…

Kai Harris, WHAT THE FIREFLIES KNEW — Zibby Owens Media
Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books podcast transcript

Refinery29: Why Kai Harris Fought To Write A Story About Black Girlhood In What The Fireflies Knew
When Kai Harris was writing What The Fireflies Knew, it was important to her to tell a story about Black girlhood.

Huffpost Interview: Black Authors Share The Best New Books Celebrating Black Love And Joy
“The very happiest I can be is writing about Black love, Black joy, Black excellence. That’s what I want to see all day every day.”

New York Times: The Lives of Black Women, at Home and Abroad
Three debut novels — by Kai Harris, Nikki May and Destiny O. Birdsong — follow female protagonists struggling to find their place.

BAPC Podcast – “Reimagining” ft. Kai Harris
**** Like, Comment, Share, Subscribe! ****BAPC x Kai HarrisJoin The Fellowship—BAPC’s Patreon Communityhttps://www.patreon.com/booksarepopcu…Follow BAPC on…
SKYLIT Podcast
An ode to Black girlhood and adolescence as seen through KB’s eyes, What the Fireflies Knew follows KB after her father dies of an overdose and the debts incurred from his addiction cause the loss of the family home in Detroit. Soon thereafter, KB and her teenage sister, Nia, are sent by their overw…

KPL Podcast
KPL Podcast February 2022 Week 4 with Special Guest Kai Harris from KPL Podcast on Podchaser, aired Friday, 25th February 2022. Debut author, Kai Harris, visits this week on the KPL Podcast! We will be chatting about her hotly anticipated title, What the Fireflies Knew. Then hosts Jigisha and Ryan…

Ms. Magazine: Most Anticipated Reads for the Rest of Us 2022
I’ve spent the last few months scouring catalogs and websites, receiving hundreds of books and even more emails from authors, publicists and publishers, reading your book Tweets and DMs, all to find out what books are coming out in 2022 that I think you, my exceptional, inquisitive and discerning Ms…

Read an Excerpt From Kai Harris’s ‘What the Fireflies Knew’
Harris’s debut novel is our February #ReadWithMC book club pick.
Washington Post: 10 noteworthy books for February
Inspiring nonfiction and fantastical novels are the cure for winter’s doldrums.

Today.com: Phoebe Robinson’s book imprint releases first fiction title, a novel by Kai Harris
Why ‘What the Fireflies Knew’ should be your next read.

Entertainment Weekly: Read an excerpt from ‘What the Fireflies Knew,’ the first novel out of Phoebe Robinson’s new imprint
Read an excerpt from writer and educator Kai Harris’ debut novel ‘What the Fireflies Knew,’ the first novel out of Phoebe Robinson’s new imprint.

The PEN Ten: An Interview with Kai Harris
In this PEN Ten interview, we spoke with Kai Harris, author of What the Fireflies Knew (Tiny Reparations Books, 2022).

Associated Press Review: Unique narrator propels ‘What the Fireflies Knew’
“What the Fireflies Knew” by Kai Harris (Tiny Reparations Books) One of the joys of reviewing books is reading things you otherwise never would. So let me disclose up front that I chose this book because the title sounded cool.

Books Connect Us Podcast
Kai Harris is a writer and educator from Detroit, Michigan, who uses her voice to uplift the Black community through realistic fiction centered on the Black experience. Her new book WHAT THE FIREFLIES…
S4 Ep 6: What The Fireflies Knew Interview with Dr. Harris
In this episode of Word on the Street, Student Inclusion Educator Chi of the OML is joined by Dr. Kai Harris, faculty member from SCU’s English Department, to discuss her first book that was released February 1st. You can learn more about Dr. Harris and her work at https://kaiharriswrites.com and he…

In On It – Santa Clara Magazine
“It’s too much to say, I know, cause it’s too much to live. I wonder if there’s any way to take all that stuff in my head and make it sound simple,” thinks KB, the just-turned-11 narrator of Kai Harris’ novel, What the Fireflies Knew. As an adult woman reading, I already knew the answer: […]