Guest blogger Stuart Beaton, aka Our Man in Tianjin, is back with a fascinating post about teaching students outside the classroom. Stuart is a former China Daily columnist and has a fabulous author podcast site at http://rastous.podomatic.com. Here's Stu:There are times when … [Read more...]
Book of the week–Money Dragon
When I came across Pam Chun's historic novel, Money Dragon (Sourcebooks, 2002), I was anxious to read it. This book stood out to me (and not just because it's from my publisher) because it's set in China and Hawaii 100 years ago.Lau Ah Leong, or L. Ah Leong as he was known in … [Read more...]
Book of the week–The Travels of Ching
I feel like I'm juggling a dozen books this week. I'm in the middle of three and almost finished with another. But when I received a GoodReads raffle prize today, I dropped everything this evening to read my new book.It's The Travels of Ching (Denio Press) by Robert Bright, … [Read more...]
Publication date and other book news!
Today I had my first meeting with my editor at Sourcebooks! Stephanie, my agent Carrie, and I spoke for almost an hour. It felt like we were all old friends soon after the meeting started.I'm excited to work on a few more revisions over the next several months. The manuscript … [Read more...]
An evening with Jennifer Cody Epstein
Four or five years ago I had just joined a new synagogue and had taken my oldest son Jake to a program one evening. Our rabbi was also new, and in a conversation that evening about books he mentioned that his sister-in-law is a writer. I figured I probably wouldn't know of her … [Read more...]
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