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  • Banner image with photo of author Lydia Kwa standing in front jars of dry goods in a Chinese grocery store. Text reads Interview with Lydia Kwa author of A Dream Wants Waking. open Book logo top left.
    Banner image with photo of author Lydia Kwa standing in front jars of dry goods in a Chinese grocery store. Text reads Interview with Lydia Kwa author of A Dream Wants Waking. open Book logo top left.
    January 11, 2024

    "I Dedicated This Novel to Our Nonhuman Kin" Lydia Kwa on Her New Novel Blending Chinese Myth & a Chilling AI Future

    Nearly two hundred years in the future, the half-human, half-fox spirit Yinhe finds herself in her newest incarnation, plunged into Luoyang, a city still reeling after the great cataclysm. The city ...

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