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2021

Richland County Public Library: Must-Reads for Filipino American History Month Oct 2021

Electric Lit: Cinelle Barnes Doesn’t Care If You Think She’s Soft

storySouth Interview with Evan Fackler: Writing Toward Freedom

Good Grit: Bringing Your Heart to a New Home April 2021

2020

The National Book Review: 5 Books: The Obsession with White Racial Purity, Escaped Slaves and More  November 2020

Brown Girl Magazine: Book Review: 'A Measure of Belonging: 21 Writers of Color on the New American South' November 24, 2020

Buzzfeed News: 46 Books Our Favorite Indie Booksellers Were Grateful For This Year November 18, 2020

Southern Review of Books: The Best Southern Books of October 2020 October 27, 2020

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center: A Measure of Belonging: Twenty-One Writers of Color on the New American South edited by Cinelle Barnes [in Shelf Awareness] October 13, 2020

Literary Hub: Cinelle Barnes on Compiling an Anthology of the South: In Conversation with Kendra Winchester of the Reading Women Podcast October 14, 2020

Kirkus Review: A Measure of Belonging October 4, 2020 

Charleston Magazine: With Her New Anthology, Cinelle Barnes Aims To Help People Of Color Feel More
Welcome In The South October 2020

NY Times Book Review: New & Noteworthy, From Y.A. Dystopia to the Lives of Stoics September 29, 2020 

CNN Philippines: For This Filipino Writer, The Best Story Is The Hardest One To Write September 16, 2020 

Southern Festival of Books Preview: Cinelle Barnes, Editor of A Measure of Belonging September 11, 2020 

International Examiner: Two Filipina-American Writers Grapple With the Legacies and Consequences of Colonialism,
Late-State Capitalism, and White Supremacy August 22, 2020
 

A Plaid, A Tea, Some Books: Malaya - Essays on Freedom August 9, 2020  

The Rumpus: What To Read When You Are Searching For Community February 21, 2020

 PODCASTS

Makers and Mystics: S6 E14: The Art of Memoir with Cinelle Barnes November 2, 2020 

The Reading Women Podcast: Interview with Cinelle Barnes October 14, 2020  

Culturally Relevant with David Chen: Confronting White Privilege in 'A Map Is Only One Story' (with Cinelle Barnes) May 28, 2020  

Filipina On The Rise: Confronting The Past, Offering Hope Through Your Story With Cinelle Barnes,
Author, Essayist & Educator May 20, 2020
 

Books On The Subway Podcast: Chapter 19: Memoirist, Essayist, & Educator, Cinelle Barnes December 16, 2019 

Pinayoga with Aerial Santos: Book Review on Monsoon Mansion June 25, 2020