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Patricia Elzie-Tuttle

Patricia Elzie-Tuttle is a writer, podcaster, librarian, and information fanatic who appreciates potatoes in every single one of their beautiful iterations. Patricia earned a B.A. in Creative Writing and Musical Theatre from the University of Southern California and an MLIS from San Jose State University. Her weekly newsletter, Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice offers self-improvement and mental health advice, essays, and resources that pull from her experience as a queer, Black, & Filipina person existing in the world. She is also doing the same on the Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice Podcast. More of her written work can also be found in Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy edited by Kelly Jensen, and, if you’re feeling spicy, in Best Women’s Erotica of the Year, Volume 4 edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel. Patricia has been a Book Riot contributor since 2016 and is currently co-host of the All the Books! podcast and one of the weekly writers of the Read This Book newsletter. She lives in Oakland, CA on unceded Ohlone land with her wife and a positively alarming amount of books. Find her on her Instagram, Bluesky, and LinkTree.

All the Backlist! February 19, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including some fiction that blew her mind!

All the Backlist! February 5, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles for Black History Month!

All the Backlist! January 22, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple backlist titles including one nonfiction book that packs a punch!

All the Backlist! January 8, 2021

This week, Patricia talks about a couple backlist titles including some short stories by one of sci-fi’s greatest authors!

All the Backlist! December 11, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple backlist titles including a graphic memoir that became an award-winning musical!

All the Backlist! November 27, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including a book like nothing she’s ever read!

All the Backlist! November 13, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple queer, witchy backlist titles for Friday the 13th!

All the Backlist! October 30, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple supernatural backlist titles for Halloween!

All the Backlist! October 16, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple nonfiction backlist titles including a book on feminism she reads annually!

All the Backlist! October 2, 2020

This week, Patricia talks about a couple great backlist titles including an absolutely magical book about sorcerers in London!

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