A quick update through photos. At the Slipper Room, I read with Judy Blundell, Matthew Aaron Goodman, and Theresa Rebeck:
I guess that’s the last time I try to take indoor shots in a burlesque house with my cameraphone. You’ll just have to take my word for it that those people in the pictures are who I say they are.
On Saturday, I did a quick interview with Jeff Rivera for Bootleg Books at Book Court in Brooklyn:
At the end of the interview, I think Jeff and I came to the mutual conclusion that my novel is a Korean Harry Potter, but without magic. Yeah, that sounds about right.
And today was BooksNJ, where Wendy Lee and Ed Lin and I did a panel on immigrant literature:
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It was a great time — our panel was packed, we got to sign books for eager readers, and the weather was New Jersey gorgeous.