Review: Homeseeking by Karissa Chen features love, war and yuanfen
At 7 years old, Suchi meets Haiwen in their neighborhood in Shanghai. It’s 1938. The city is under…
by serenapuang January 10, 2025
At 7 years old, Suchi meets Haiwen in their neighborhood in Shanghai. It’s 1938. The city is under…
by serenapuang January 10, 2025
I read 51 books in 2024. I’ve moderated book panels for five, written about 13 for work, and…
by serenapuang January 7, 2025
As some of you know, I’ve been settling in Baton Rouge, and Friday marked three weeks on the…
by serenapuang August 11, 2024
Marsh — short for Marshmallow because she’s “so sweet and soft” — hates her nickname but goes by…
by serenapuang July 9, 2024
If Instagram is to be believed, my time in Korea has been full of friends, cafes, flowers, buying…
by serenapuang June 27, 2024
Barkotel! Tell us about yourself! I am a physics major (pursuing a certificate in Hebrew) and an international…
by serenapuang December 31, 2023
First month in Korea As some of you know, I was recently awarded a fellowship to study Korean…
by serenapuang October 6, 2023
Newlyweds Lewis and Wren are an unlikely couple. Lewis loves performing –– both in his personal life on…
by serenapuang August 8, 2023
When Jess starts her new analyst job at Goldman Sachs, the first face she sees belongs to Josh,…
by serenapuang June 12, 2023
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a Forthcoming Q&A. So for those who may not know, it’s…
by serenapuang May 24, 2023