This week we are joined by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Kelly Yang! In this episode, Kelly discusses her experiences of early independence, navigating a complex educational path, and using her art to process trauma and inspire change.
This week we are joined by Kelly Yang! Kelly Yang is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE TAKE, the FRONT DESK series, and many other books for children, young adults, and adults. THE TAKE is her first adult novel.
In this episode, Kelly Yang shares her extraordinary journey from managing the front desk at a motel at the age of eight to becoming an acclaimed author and advocate for youth voices. She discusses her experiences of early independence, navigating a complex educational path, and using her art to process trauma and inspire change.
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