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Rachel Khong

RACHEL KHONG is the author of Goodbye, Vitamin, winner of the California Book Award for First Fiction, and named a Best Book of the Year by NPR; O, The Oprah Magazine; Vogue; and Esquire. Her work has appeared in The New York Times Book Review, The Cut, The Guardian, The Paris Review, and Tin House. In 2018, she founded The Ruby, a work and event space for women and nonbinary writers and artists in San Francisco’s Mission District. She lives in California.

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Wed May 08 | 07:00 PM
BOOKS ARE MAGIC IN CONVERSATION WITH ISAAC FITZGERALD
122 MONTAGUE ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11201-3481
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Thu May 09 | 07:00 PM
POLITICS AND PROSE AT UNION MARKET IN CONVERSATION WITH KAT CHOW
1324 4TH ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20002-7002
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Tue May 14 | 07:00 PM
CENTRAL LIBRARY IN CONVERSATION WITH ADA ZHANG
201 W Mifflin St
Madison, WI 53703
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Wed May 15 | 06:30 PM
BOSWELL BOOK COMPANY IN CONVERSATION WITH BOSWELL'S CHRIS LEE
2559 N DOWNER AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53211-4242
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Thu May 16 | 07:00 PM
MAGERS & QUINN BOOKSELLERS IN CONVERSATION WITH KAWAI STRONG WASHBURN
3038 HENNEPIN AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408-2614
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Fri May 17 | 07:00 PM
PRAIRIE LIGHTS BOOKS IN CONVERSATION WITH KAVEH AKBAR
15 S DUBUQUE ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52240-3950
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Mon May 20 | 07:00 PM
ST. LOUIS PUBLIC COUNTY LIBRARY DANIEL BOONE LIBRARY
300 Clarkson Rd
Ellisville, MO 63011
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Tue May 21 | 06:30 PM
BRAZOS BOOKSTORE IN CONVERSATION WITH TAYYBA MAYA KANWAL
2421 BISSONNET ST
HOUSTON, TX 77005-1451
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Wed May 22 | 07:00 PM
BOOKPEOPLE IN CONVERSATION WITH DEB OLIN UNFERTH
603 N LAMAR BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78703-5413
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Tue May 28 | 06:30 PM
YU AND ME BOOKS IN CONVERSATION WITH WEIKE WANG
44 MULBERRY ST
NEW YORK, NY 10013-4364
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Thu May 30
SKYLIGHT BOOKS IN CONVERSATION WITH CHANEL MILLER
1818 N VERMONT AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027-4213
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Sun Jun 09 | 07:00 PM
POWELL'S BOOKS IN CONVERSATION WITH LYDIA KIESLING
1005 W BURNSIDE ST
PORTLAND, OR 97209-3114
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Mon Jun 10 | 07:00 PM
ELLIOTT BAY BOOK CO
1521 10TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98122-3806
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Sat Sep 14
MISSISSIPPI BOOK FESTIVAL
400 HIGH ST
JACKSON, MI 39201
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