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Bay Area Book Festival 2023

Another stellar annual Bay Area Book Festival on offer this weekend. I’ve been holed up for what feels like an age and look forward to catching up with old (and new!) friends while attending as many of these great events … Continue reading

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New Book News

There were dark times I did not think this day would come, but I persisted. I’m elated and grateful to have my second novel forthcoming from TriQuarterly Books. With deep thanks to my editor, Marisa Siegel.

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Irish Book Box Subscription

I’m delighted to partner with Bookshop West Portal and curate their first-ever national book subscription service. I’ll choose six new Irish books of fiction or nonfiction over 12 rolling months and write a letter to go with each title, sharing … Continue reading

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Bay Area Book Festival 2022

It was wonderful to participate in the 8th annual Bay Area Book Festival, which was back in person this year, and to see thousands of people show up so enthusiastically for the arts, and in particular books and writing. I’m … Continue reading

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As Seen On PBS!

I shrieked. I danced. I gave deep thanks. Thrilled to see my short story collection flashed on national TV. It’s way more thrilling to see what two brilliant minds and beautiful spirits can accomplish together. I highly recommend this 7 … Continue reading

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Party Time: The Writers Grotto 2021 Authors and Books

Please join us on Monday, January 24 at 5pm Pacific for an update on the Writers Grotto new San Francisco location, Fellowship Program, and Membership details. It’s also a PARTY. I’m excited to share (virtual) space with my fellow Writers … Continue reading

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Laying It Bare

Sitting with Matt Borondy’s excellent questions for Identity Theory Magazine, I realized the personal toll of these past two years is worse than I thought, even though, comparative to those with tangible losses, I’m having a privileged pandemic experience. The … Continue reading

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Superb? I’ll take it!

I had no idea this existed and I am silly happy with ‘superb’ being my new favorite word. Thank you so much Goodreads! And congrats to everyone else listed here, including the wonderful Caitlin Horrocks, Te-Ping Chen, R.O. Kwon and … Continue reading

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Videogram

With my deepest thanks to the wonderful, extraordinary web that is the writing world.

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The San Franciscan Magazine

I narrate my story “The Other Side of the World” on The San Franciscan Magazine. It’s about the pandemic, single motherhood, and a renegade sperm bank son. Take a listen (or read) here. The story originally appeared in The San … Continue reading

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