Last week I learned I have a new publication date. Instead of July 1st, it has been changed to July 29th so the Publicity Department at Sourcebooks can fully maximize their magic. I love it and that's why I was so excited to sign with Sourcebooks!In the meantime, GOOD CHINESE … [Read more...]
ARCs and PDFs
It's been an exciting few days! On Friday I received my ten advance review copies (ARCs), which are the uncorrected proofs of GOOD CHINESE WIFE! It was amazing to see it in a book format. Here's the cover:I already knew what the front cover looked like, apart from the … [Read more...]
Leaving Hong Kong
I was driving my youngest to school this afternoon when it suddenly dawned on me that today was February 26th. It's not a date I think about every year (like my birthday or wedding anniversary). In fact, years have passed when I haven't thought about it at all.But something … [Read more...]
Searching for Max Sostberg
A couple weeks ago I received an email out of the blue with a link to an envelope from May 1941. The person who sent the e-mail had seen my earlier blog posts and believed the envelope was addressed to my relative, Julius Kohlhagen.I've written about Julius, my … [Read more...]
A different take on Valentine’s Day
Today is not just Valentine's Day; it's also the end of the Chinese New Year, or the Lantern Festival. It's a sweet day, a day of candy and/or sesame, peanut, or red bean glutinous rice balls.Nine years ago, I had a feeling that my then-boyfriend was going to propose. And he … [Read more...]
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