Thrilled to share the cover of my new novel, OASIS, forthcoming from @redhenpress.bsky.social in 4/2027. This cover is not what I imagined — but oh, so perfect. The designer hand-drew everything, including the fonts. Brilliant. Any suggestions for tweaks? Let me know! 🙏

If you're in downtown San Francisco this Wednesday, come hear us read new fiction during lunchtime. Jesus Sierra and I would be so delighted for you to join us! Soaking up the sun at Salesforce Park Wetlands Garden at 1pm. ☀️📚

Happy pub day to the amazing Vanessa! Can't wait to celebrate with you at Booksmith tonight! 🎉

Vanessa Hua@vanessahua.bsky.social · 3mo ago

#Coyoteland is here! 🐺🐺🐺 Thank you to my amazing team @flatironbooks.bsky.social ❤️❤️❤️ Pick up a copy at your favorite local independent bookstore or local library, or download an audiobook 📕 Let's celebrate starting tonight @booksmith.bsky.social with @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social 's Oscar Villalon 🎂✨✨

Thrilled for our #AWP2026 panel, "Memory as Borderland in Immigrant Narratives: The Refuge & Burden of Remembering," on March 6th at 10:35AM in Room 329 (Level 300). I'll share insights with the amazing Lana Spendl, Samrat Upadhyay, Marianne Villanueva, and Olga Zilberbourg. Can't wait to see you! 🤗

Please welcome @puncturedlines.bsky.social s.bsky.social, a feminist blog that @yelenafurman.bsky.social and I started together, focusing on Post-Soviet literature by writers in and outside the Former Soviet Union. Read our latest post & browse story archives! puncturedlines.com/2025/02/11/2...

2025 Books by Post-Soviet Authors

2025 is going to be a big year for books written by immigrant authors hailing from the Soviet Union who now call North America home. Since 2021, I’ve kept a running list of books coming out from ou…

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Honored to talk to Tom Wilmer about my writing journey, my novels, and how I strive to create a more tolerant and hopeful world in fiction. Tune in to his award winning show Journeys of Discovery can bring you peace and joy during the difficult times 🤗💜

Katya Cengel@katyacengel.bsky.social · 2y ago

If you haven’t listened to the Journeys of Discovery podcast now would be a good time to start. Two great writers talking books on this episode, what’s not to like? www.kcbx.org/podcast/jour...

So grateful to Cai Emmons @RedHenPress & Aimee Liu for the tremendous honor. My new novel OASIS is a love story set in modern China from 1976 to 1992 amidst climate change, & my personal oasis for well over a decade of writing, in addition to parenting, caregiving, & working as an engineer ✍️