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Behind the Stage Curtain (opens the original)
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Everything I thought I knew about romance as a teenager, I learned from a book. I read stories where the love interest treated the heroine horribly, and that was how you knew he cared about her. I read stories where the main character was plain, awkward, and bookish, yet still managed to capture the heart of their dashing intended. I read stories where the other person didn’t know they loved the hero at first, but always came around to realizing it eventually.It should come as no surprise, then,
KINGDOM and SONG Cover Reveals! (opens the original)
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Today’s the day! I’m sharing my brand-new covers for KINGDOM OF THE BLAZING PHOENIX 2.0 and SONG OF THE CRIMSON FLOWER 2.0 exclusively on Substack before they go live next week.I’m honored that the marvelously talented Chi Ngo, who created all three of my Team Chu covers and interior illustrations, agreed to make these new art pieces fo
A Morning in the Author Life (opens the original)
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Five Things I’ve Learned About Self-Publishing So Far (opens the original)
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I Got The Keys to the Kingdom! (opens the original)
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