{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Short Cuts: Tamika Thompson - The Curse of Hester Gardens","description":"BABF Short Cuts is a Podcast of the Bay Area Book Festival where we introduce some of the authors and partners who will join us for the 2026 Festival in Berkeley from May 29\u2013May 31.&amp;nbsp; In this episode, you get to meet Tamika Thompson who talks to us about her new novel The Curse of Hester Gardens https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.com\/books\/804756\/the-curse-of-hester-gardens-by-tamika-thompson\/ You can find more 2026 festival authors and upcoming events at www.baybookfest.org.&amp;nbsp; Please support our work! https:\/\/givebutter.com\/writingthefuture ","author_name":"Bay Area Book Festival Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.baybookfest.org","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40872190\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40872190"}