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About the Author

Karen Albright Lin is an award-winning novelist, produced screenwriter and hopeless foodie. Many of her stories are inspired by her experience marrying into a Taiwanese family. She teaches for cruise lines, writers conferences, retreats and online venues. She is a writing and pitch coach.

ammoonHer novel, American Moon: A Chinese Immigrant Story, reached #5 on Amazon's HOT NEW RELEASES list in its category (Asian American Literature and Fiction) within a week of being published on Kindle in June of 2020.

American Moon is the true saga of one  family’s struggle to escape Chinese Communism, survive unjust incarceration and homelessness in Taiwan, and ultimately move to America where they think the moon shines brighter.
 
See what people have said about American Moon here and here.

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mewithmushuHer novel, Mu Shu Mac & Cheese, is also available in paperback and on Kindle.

With her household the subject of a reality show, chef Elaine’s professional dreams are about to come true.  But her dominating Chinese mother-in-law shows up pureeing all hope with culture clash chaos.  

Mu Shu Mac & Cheese is interracial humor exploring how far a Midwest-born foodie will go to save her family from being sliced and diced.  It is Julia Child meets My Big Fat CHINESE Wedding under the lens of a reality show. 


See what people have said about Mu Shu Mac & Cheese here.


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fresKaren is honored to be included in the Anthology:

Fresh Starts: Tales From the Pikes Peak Writers 
"After Grandpa Died"
Now Available 

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Karen writes in many genres including mainstream, creative nonfiction, romantic and dark comedy, paranormal suspense, SF, and supernatural thrillers.

Karen is also a travel writer and amateur food scholar, showcased in her literary cookbook: Nature's Wrap: Cooking in Leaves with Recipes from Around the World.


Her writing and interviews have been featured in national, international, and web publications.


Karen is a freelance editor for traditionally and self publishing writers. 


                   
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