Writing For Your Characters w. C PAM ZHANG

Writing For Your Characters w. C PAM ZHANG

C Pam Zhang's debut novel, How Much of These Hills Is Gold (Bookshop), is out now from Riverhead Books in the US and Virago Press in the UK. It is an Indies Introduce pick. Born in Beijing but mostly an artifact of the United States, Zhang has lived in thirteen cities across four countries and is still looking for home. She currently lives in San Francisco and also online.

Bonus Segment: Novelizing Immigrant Experiences + Book Recs

Pam talks in more detail about navigating the creative responsibility of writing an immigrant-centered narrative, plus shares some new book recommendations.

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