# Jean Kwok

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July Reading Round Up: Dark Romance, Romantasy & Contemporary

The July reading roundup and book club is here! Between Dee and Katie, they've read what feels like half the internet this month. Dark romance, romantasy, contemporary, and everything in between. Buckle up, your TBR is about to suffer beautifully. July was a big reading month. Katie and Dee take y…

Stories of Strength - Interview with Jean Kwok and Catherine Marshall-Smith

Bob and Anna talk with authors Jean Kwok and Catherine Marshall-Smith about their newest books. Marshall-Smith shares insights into The Resilience of Red Thread, while Kwok discusses Dominion, the first book in The Silk and Iron trilogy. Hear from both authors about their books, their writing, and …

Encouragement from NYT Bestselling Author, Jean Kwok

In today's Books with Hooks, Bianca, Carly and CeCe are joined by guest agent, Dana Murphy. The four discuss the need for specificity in a query letter; whittling at larger ideas to hone them and make them clearer; internal logic within a scene; the necessity of 'upfront' world building; being clea…

August Reading Round Up: Summer is Over, the Ber Months Have Arrived — The Spicy Librarian Podcast

Dark romance and romantasy podcast The Spicy Librarian is back with the August reading roundup — summer is over, the ber months are here, and we read an unreasonable amount of books. We're debriefing our summer reads, defending our choices, and getting very hyped for the MaasVerse deep dive coming …

Bi J World Presents: Dominion, A conversation with Jean Kwok

What happens when an award-winning contemporary fiction author steps into the world of fantasy, romance, deadly trials, and Asian mythology? In this episode of Big J’s World, I sit down with bestselling author Jean Kwok to talk about her writing journey, the inspiration behind her newest novel, *D…

THE RIBBONS ARE OUT. THE TRIALS HAVE BEGUN. THE TYGERS ARE WATCHING.

Join the Thirst Trap Queens as we dive into Dominion by Jean Kwok, where Chinese mythology, hidden heritage, magical powers, dangerous bonding trials, and Tyger Riders collide. There are ribbons that cut, secrets buried in the past, powers waiting to be discovered, and Tygers who are definitely gi…

The Leftover Woman with Jean Kwok

Jean Kwok immigrated from Hong Kong to Brooklyn when she was five, where she lived with her family in an unheated, roach-infested apartment.  Her 2010 book, GIRL IN TRANSLATION, is a fictionalized account of how Jean worked in a clothing factory for much of her childhood. She followed that with MAM…

Interview with Sara DiVello - BROADWAY BUTTERFLY

In this interview, Sara and I discuss Broadway Butterfly, how it took her nine years to research this book, deciding what to include and what not to include, building the tension as the story progresses, her stunning cover, Mystery & Thriller Mavens, and much more. Sara's recommended reads are: Th…

Interview with Danielle Trussoni - THE PUZZLE MASTER

In this interview, Danielle and I discuss The Puzzle Master, how she came up with the ideas for this one, working with a puzzle constructor for this book, her research, Sudden Acquired Savant Syndrome, how she writes her first drafts by hand on legal pads, the complicated cover process, and much mo…