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LOCATION:Wheelers Hill Library\, 860 Ferntree Gully Road\, Wheelers Hill\, VIC\, 3150
SUMMARY:Author Event: Emma Pei Yin and Jane Yang
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning author Emma Pei Yin (When Sleeping Women Wake) and bestselling debut author Jane Yang (The Lotus Shoes) for an engaging conversation on writing women’s stories across history.\n\nEmma Pei Yin is an Australian‑Chinese writer\, editor\, and literary advocate. Her work has appeared in Books+Publishing\, Being Asian Australian\, and The Hong Kong Review\, and she is the founder of yinfluence editorial\, which supports writers from under‑represented backgrounds. She is widely recognised as an exciting new voice in contemporary historical fiction.\n\nJane Yang's historical debut The Lotus Shoes (published in 2025) was a USA Today Bestseller\, and has been translated into 13 languages. Her next novel\, Winter of the Bride\, will be available in February 2027. Jane's family migrated from Vietnam to Australia when she was seven. \n\nEmma and Jane will be in-conversation with Marina Sano\, a Japanese-Australian writer and critic\, freelance editor\, and bookstore owner who co-founded Amplify Bookstore and is an advocate for more diverse and representative publishing.
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