#262 – Author Chat w/ Sophie Wan

On this episode, we welcome author Sophie Wan to chat about her debut novel Women of Good Fortune, a story of three “leftover” women living in Shanghai each stuck in their own ruts from living under the patriarchy, who decides to do something about it, by planning a heist to steal the red envelope money a crazy rich wedding. We had a great chat with Sophie about her inspirations for the story as well as what goes into constructing a good heist.

Follow Sophie on Instagram at @thesophiewan and check out Sophie’s debut novel, Women of Good Fortune, available now on the Books & Boba bookshop!

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