this Saturday, you can support your local indies, pick up some new books or merch, & get some books signed by yours truly Greenlight Bookstore around late afternoon!! be there or be square 🥸

Others: I bet the creative process is magical.
The creative process:

so incredible to be included with these fantastic titles!

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happy new year everyone!

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Currently enjoying my days off with good books! Just finished reading Good Fortune by C.K Chau & very rarely will a retelling be original but this Pride & Prejudice one set in Chinatown NYC was one of the best & kept me surprised! 📖🥠❤️ck 慧蘭 (GOOD FORTUNE🔮 OUT NOW) HarperVia

new year new you new book to talk about at the holidays!

Love of art is also a bond of shared rage at the world of commerce. (1990)

farewell my love theverge.com/2023/11/29/239…

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📸 a little belated but had a wonderful discussion about good fortune, cantoneseisms, and Chinatown last week with the aabc ! thanks to all who came out!

next week!!! come catch me talking about good fortune and places and adaptation on this virtual space 👇👇 registration info below!!

Thank you AudioFile Magazine for listening and the sweet review! ck 慧蘭 (GOOD FORTUNE🔮 OUT NOW) HarperAudio

When I was in college, I started collecting Anchor and Doubleday paperbacks that Edward Gorey designed. It was an incredibly cheap little used bookstore treasure hunt to always be on. I'm going to thread a few of my favorites in honor of Anchor.

Q&A w/ck 慧蘭 (GOOD FORTUNE🔮 OUT NOW) on her new #novel , GOOD FORTUNE. HarperVia tinyurl.com/2nbn96zp

Today, in a rare Sunday newsletter, a pep talk: You’re not for everyone, and that’s okay.

If you need a pep talk, this one’s for you. If you know someone who could use a pep talk, share away. Link in bio.

You’re not for everyone, but the people you are for will find you. x M

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