How Dawn Pisturino Got Published + Book Review + Pod

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4 min readFeb 2, 2024
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Happy Chinese Year of the Dragon! Here in Los Angeles, fire-breathing dragons are appearing in shop windows everywhere. They’re the single mythical creature among the Chinese zodia and they bode good fortune in all ways. According to Google, their only faults are occasional conceitedness and impatience, which is expected from creatures whose lives are all easy-street. Fingers crossed, dragon good luck will rub off onto me as I send out queries to engage an auspicious literary agent who’ll represent my novels.

Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant: A Memoir, by Curtis Chin, is an apt read to get in the mood. Here’s my

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