Adversity Quote by Nien Cheng

My relationship with Andrew JiYu Weiss has always been inspirational, his support and guidance always beneficial. My hope is that those who read this…

— Claude AnShin Thomas

“So the beloved children's book author took a deep breath, opened his own book to the very first page, and began reading, hoping with…

— Chris Colfer

Even my novels offer passages in which the major character is imagined as a writer. In Joss and Gold, Li An is a business…

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

“Also, there is a dedicated community of people in the world who will always be able to connect with each other across all languages,…

— Nina George

Candid and searing, Deborah Jiang Stein’s memoir is a remarkable story about identity, lost and found, and about the author’s journey to reclaim—and celebrate—that…

— Mira Bartok

“This will become the story of a young woman, Karin Weinbrenner. Her story is not mine, but sometimes her story feels like the armature…

— Peter Behrens

“And Hana moves possibly in the company that is not her choice. She, at even this age, thirty-four, has not found her own company,…

— Michael Ondaatje

“I will never be able to read my mothers favourite books without thinking of her - an when I pass them on or recommend…

— Will Schwalbe

“Books are the essence of life. And there is nothing like a good story to pass the time.”

— Victoria Hislop

“The best stories, however, are living things, and as much as we may cherish the original, the true act of love comes in the…

— Anne Boyd Rioux

“People wandered in for books and conversation. They brought their stories to her, some bound, and some known by heart. She recognized some of…

— Louise Penny

“Sometimes a story does not make immediate sense—one has to listen and keep it in one’s heart, in one’s blood, until the day it…

— Ishmael Beah