# Emma Straub on Books and Boy Bands

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Podcast: [Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You Read](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adriana-trigiani-s-you-are-what-you-read-6619433)
Published: 2026-04-07T07:01:00+00:00
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## Resource

On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by Emma Straub with her new novel, American Fantasy. Emma is the New York Times-bestselling author of This Time Tomorrow, All Adults Here, The Vacationers, Modern Lovers, Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures, and the short story collection Other People We Married. She is also the author of a picture book, Very Good Hats. Her books have been published in more than twenty languages. She and her husband own one of our favorite indie bookstores, Books Are Magic in Brooklyn, New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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