Rachel Cartland, author of the new memoir, Paper Tigress: A Life in the Hong Kong Government (Blacksmith Books, 2013) guest blogs about her path to becoming an author! Here's Rachel:I became an author by giving a talk to the YWCA and then sending the text that I’d used to a … [Read more...]
GOOD CHINESE WIFE now on GoodReads!
Last week I was adding another book to my "read" list on GoodReads.com and for the fun of it typed in the name of my upcoming memoir, GOOD CHINESE WIFE.And there it was!Of course I immediately clicked on "to read" as well as the Facebook like button. A few fabulous … [Read more...]
The Uses of Liberation
I am beyond excited to feature this guest post by Rachel Cartland, author of the new memoir, Paper Tigress: A Life in the Hong Kong Government (Blacksmith Books, 2013). In 1972, Rachel Cartland was just one of two female expatriates to join the elite Administrative Grade of the … [Read more...]
Seven months until my publication date!
After a busy weekend of Thanksgiving and other family gatherings, I'm excited for the week ahead.For one thing, today marks seven months until the publication date of GOOD CHINESE WIFE (pre-orders are available here!).Second, on Wednesday I'll receive copy edits from … [Read more...]
Photo choice and next steps
I was so touched by the outpouring of support when I posted my author photo choices. It was great to get the feedback and showed me the pluses and minuses of each photo. On Monday, I sent my editor my revised manuscript, my acknowledgements page(s), an author bio, and my … [Read more...]
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