by Alison | Aug 13, 2024 | Blog
I want to make my stories more available for anyone to read. For that reason, I’m going to start releasing one story a week on my website. I’ll release the story in English, but I’ll also release it in Chinese! These Chinese translations have never been released...
by Alison | Jul 15, 2024 | Blog, Life Behind the Stories
Behind the Scenes of “Watching Change” One of the stories that I wrote is about an old woman who tries to pay for her groceries at the wet market in cash. In this story, I wanted to capture a small piece of China as it’s changing so fast. I love reading...
by Alison | May 8, 2024 | About the Writing Process, Blog
If there’s one thing I have learned from the process of self-publishing a book, it’s that marketing is essential. Unfortunately, I’m terrible at marketing! Therefore, my book has not been doing well. I have a job, so I’m not desperate for money (although I am hoping...
by Alison | Apr 24, 2024 | About the Writing Process, Blog
Sometimes when I’m talking with my friends, colleagues, or students, the subject of my book comes up. A few of these people don’t speak much English, and they say that they would like to read the book when it gets translated to Chinese. I figured if that was going to...
by Alison | Feb 17, 2024 | Stories (Chinese)
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