
Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子
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Congratulations to this year’s 5 Under 35 honorees: Stacie Shannon Denetsosie (The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories), Megan Howell (Softie), Maggie Millner (Couplets: A Love Story), Alexander Sammartino (Last Acts), and Jemimah Wei (Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子, The Original Daughter).


Congratulations to Joyland Magazine contributors Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子 and Alexander Sammartino!

"When he’d sufficiently regained his breath, he put the phone to his ear again. Don’t worry about it! I’m doing great!" —from "The Bet" by Jemimah Wei (Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子) joylandpublishing.com/fiction/the-be…


So you wanna discover the hottest debut books? Jon Hickey, Denne Michele Norris (she/her), Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子, and Aaron John Curtis are all going to be on Debutiful’s podcast this spring. R U Ready?


We’re less than a month away from publishing Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子's ✨ dazzling ✨ debut novel THE ORIGINAL DAUGHTER! It’s already the talk of the town and on May 6th, you’ll see why it’s one of the anticipated books of the year.


Check out the Librarian Book Club (LBC) pick for May! - The Original Daughter by Jemimah Wei (Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子)☀️ 📆 Available May 6 - #HMCPL #PublicLibrary #BookClub #BookClubPick #LBC #TheOriginalDaughter #JemimahWei


𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐲 𝐉𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐡 𝐖𝐞𝐢 – 𝐀 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐭 Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子, our alumna of NTU English (BA and MA), makes her dazzling literary debut with The Original Daughter - Learn more at jemmawei.com


#LocalReading Come hear Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子 read from her debut novel at Odyssey Bookshop next Wednesday! odysseybks.com/event/jemimah-…



Look at this amazing #RandomThingsTours Blog Tour for #TheOriginalDaughter by Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子 with W&N Begins 02 June Laughter and Thunderstorms (skbookwormfever)


In her much-anticipated debut novel, ColumbiaSchoolofArts alumna Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子 ’22 examines the relationship between two sisters, asking aching questions about the bonds that tie us to our loved ones. magazine.columbia.edu/article/review…


From stashing childhood secrets in biscuit tins to crashing out at the weight of millennial post-secondary school anxiety, join Singaporean author Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子 as she talks about her novel in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.


Spanning over two decades, #TheOriginalDaughter by Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子 is a powerful and emotive examination of intergenerational trauma. It’s character driven, compelling and full of depth. W&N Random Things Tours 🇺🇦 share.google/yVosg4VD0Ro2KM…

'A book not to miss' NEW YORK TIMES 'An incredible debut' ROXANE GAY 'Wise and wonderful' PAUL BEATTY Vivid and visceral, The Original Daughter is a breathtaking act of empathy by a new literary star, Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子 ✨ Out today in the UK: geni.us/the_original_d…


Congrats to MR Prose Editor Jemimah James Wei / 魏信子 for being one of the National Book Foundation 5 under 35! Be sure to get your copy of THE ORIGINAL DAUGHTER today: nationalbook.org/awards-prizes/…