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 Mini Very Asian Book Trip with Grace Lin and Debbi Michiko Florence, plus special guest Catherine Shen from CT Public Radio

Grace Lin and Debbi Michiko Florence are back on the road to visit CT indie bookstores for one day only (Thursday, August 20th) to sign stock and celebrate Asian American books and independent bookstores, joined this year by CT public radio’s host of Where We Live and Where We Read, Cat Shen!

Preorder signed copies from these stores, and be sure to let them know you’d like them signed and to whom:

Thursday, August 20:

River Bend Bookshop:

The Mastermind’s Trap by Debbi Michiko Florence

The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon by Grace Lin

RJ Julia:

The Mastermind’s Trap by Debbi Michiko Florence

The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon by Grace Lin

Black Rock Books:

Call (203) 549-8144 to preorder

The Mastermind’s Trap by Debbi Michiko Florence

The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon by Grace Lin

Breakwater Books:

The Mastermind’s Trap by Debbi Michiko Florence

The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon by Grace Lin

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LITTLE STONE BUDDHA BOOK TOUR

(schedule not finalized, more dates to come)

CAMBRIDGE, MA

Sunday, October 4^th at 9:30 AM

Porter Square Books

1815 Massachusetts Ave, Suite 118-119, Cambridge, MA 02140

RSVP here

MADISON, CT

Monday, October 5^th at 4 PM

RJ Julia Booksellers

768 Boston Post Rd, Madison, CT 06443

RSVP here

COLUMBUS, OH

Tuesday, October 6^th at 6 PM

Cover to Cover Children’s Books

In partnership with Columbus Metropolitan Library

Main Library, Kids’ Area, 96 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215

RSVP here

WINNETKA, IL

Wednesday, October 7^th at 7 PM

The Book Stall

In partnership with The Skokie Library

5215 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60077

RSVP here

DENVER, CO

Saturday, October 10^th + Sunday, October 11^th

SCBWI Letters & Lines Conference

Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80003

More information here

BERKELEY, CA

Tuesday, October 13^th at 6:30 PM

Mrs. Dalloway’s Literary & Garden Arts

2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

RSVP here

*****past notable news*****

Grace & Debbi’s Very Asian Book Trip:  www.tinyurl.com/VeryAsianBookTrip

Grace on WGBH All Things Considered: https://www.wgbh.org/culture/2023-09-22/whats-the-backstory-on-your-favorite-chinese-dish-grace-lin-has-answer

•Chinese Menu: Inside the Bestseller List: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/28/books/review/chinese-menu-grace-lin.html?smid=url-share

Grace on NY Living TV talking about Chinese Menu: https://youtu.be/0H4oOS5DiZ0?si=TDJtz5gB7NVGx4Gg

Feb 12th, 2023:  Grace and Kate Messner were on on NPR’s Weekend Edition to discuss “Once Upon a Book” 

Jan 21st, 2023:  Grace appeared on on the #VelshiBannedBookClub to discuss “A Big Mooncake for Little Star