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#281 - Author Chat w/ Amber Chen
Episode 28126th July 2024 • Books and Boba • Potluck Podcast Collective
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On this episode, we chat with author Amber Chen about her debut novel, Of Jade and Dragons, a fantasy adventure and murder mystery set in a Silkpunk world, about a girl who loves engineering as she pretends to be her brother to infiltrate a prestigious academy in order to uncover the conspiracy that killed her father. We chat with Amber about her journey as a writer as well as the real life inspirations behind her debut.

Follow Amber on Instagram at @amberwrites88 and check out her novel Of Jade and Dragons, available now on the Books & Boba bookshop!

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The Books & Boba July 2024 pick is The Sense of Wonder by Matthew Salesses

This podcast is part of Potluck: An Asian American Podcast Collective

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