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Kuang<\/h2>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;On this episode, we are excited to welcome the authors of two wildly different but equally entertaining novels \u2014 Abby Jimenez and R.F. Kuang.\\n\\nAbby Jimenez is a winner of Food Network\u2019s Cupcake Wars, a TikTok sensation with a half-million followers, and a New York Times bestselling romance author of five novels including The Happy Ever After Playlist and The Friend Zone. Abby founded Nadia Cakes out of her home kitchen back in 2007 and the bakery has since gone on to win numerous Food Network competitions and has amassed an international cult following. Abby joins us to discuss her sparkling new rom-com, Yours Truly (out now from Forever Books), a novel of terrible first impressions, hilarious second chances, and the joy in finding your perfect match. \\n\\nRebecca F. 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Kuang<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Abby Jimenez is a winner of Food Network\u2019s Cupcake Wars, a TikTok sensation with a half-million followers, and a New York Times bestselling romance author of five novels including <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19399\/9781538715642\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Happy Ever After Playlist<\/a> and <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19399\/9781538715604\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Friend Zone<\/a>. Abby founded <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nadiacakes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nadia Cakes<\/a> out of her home kitchen back in 2007 and the bakery has since gone on to win numerous Food Network competitions and has amassed an international cult following. Abby joins us to discuss her sparkling new rom-com, <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19399\/9781538704394\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yours Truly<\/a> (out now from Forever Books), a novel of terrible first impressions, hilarious second chances, and the joy in finding your perfect match.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca F. Kuang is a Marshall Scholar and Chinese-English translator with degrees from Cambridge and Oxford and another in the works from Yale. She is best known as the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19399\/9780062662583\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poppy War<\/a> trilogy and <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19399\/9780063021426\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Babel: An Arcane History<\/a>. 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She joins us to discuss her new contemporary literary thriller <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/19399\/9780063250833\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yellowface<\/a> (May 16, William Morrow), a send-up of the publishing industry which tackles issues of privilege, appropriation, tokenization, and exploitation.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Make sure to join us every Wednesday night at 7pm EST on Facebook and YouTube for our latest episode!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"l: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/FriendsFiction?sub_confirmation=1\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a> to our Youtube Channel<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/FriendsandFiction\">JOIN<\/a> our Facebook Group<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/category\/friends-fiction-episodes\/\">VIEW<\/a> more of our previous episodes<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; 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