9 - Gloria Chao on Authentic Character Relationships, Plotting Romances, and Writing Family Conflict with Nuance - a podcast by PPL TAB

from 2023-01-13T18:33:33

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In this month's episode, we spoke with Gloria Chao, the critically acclaimed author of American Panda, Our Wayward Fate, and Rent a Boyfriend. Her upcoming novel, When You Wish Upon a Lantern, will be released on February 14th, 2023. Tune in to hear Gloria Chao talk about how she writes realistic dialogue in a way that makes her character relationships feel even more authentic, and how she plots her romances so that her characters get together at the perfect time. Gloria Chao also talks about how she writes about the experiences of young adults who feel pressure from their parents in a way that shows where both her main characters and their parents are coming from, and details the nuance of that conflict. At the end, Gloria Chao gives us a few behind-the-scenes details about her upcoming release, When You Wish Upon a Lantern!

Pre-order When You Wish Upon a Lantern here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/when-you-wish-upon-a-lantern-gloria-chao/18539886?ean=9780593464359

Check out American Panda at the library here: https://princetonlibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S57C1394787

Check out Our Wayward Fate at the library here: https://princetonlibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S57C1413366

Check out Rent a Boyfriend at the library here: https://princetonlibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S57C1433816

Purchase American Panda here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/american-panda-gloria-chao/424774?ean=9781481499101

Purchase Our Wayward Fate here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/our-wayward-fate-gloria-chao/6692167?ean=9781534427617

Purchase Rent a Boyfriend here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/rent-a-boyfriend-gloria-chao/16263666?ean=9781534462465

Visit Gloria Chao's website: https://gloriachao.wordpress.com/

Follow Gloria Chao on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gloriacchao/

Follow Gloria Chao on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gloriacchao?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

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