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Embracing Resilience: Amanda Sung on Her Journey from Memoir to Fiction
In this episode of Women Making Moves, host Amy Pons sits down with Amanda Sung, a Taiwanese Canadian writer, to discuss her new book, 'How to Break a Girl.'
Amanda delves into her journey of fictionalizing her memoir, aimed at resonating with women, especially immigrants, facing various life adversities. She shares her personal struggles, family history, and insights on the resilience of women.
Amanda also talks about her upcoming book tour and the importance of community support among women. The episode highlights the significance of storytelling in reflecting and confronting life's harsh realities, and how these stories can provide a safe space for readers to find solace and strength.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:21 Amanda Sung's ...
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