Tag Archives: Pearl Zhang

“The Same Moon” – Spellbinding Story-Telling

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Junying

by Friederike Rice Appraisal of Chapter Five: The Courtship (2003) This was a totally absorbing read! I did it all in one go and hasten to put some of my observations down for you. The protagonist, Pearl, has achieved her … Continue reading →

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A Prison Visit – “Land of Hope” 希望之岛

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Junying

With the paperback release of Land of Hope this week, I am publishing a sample chapter below. Hopefully by the end of this, you will want to learn more about Pearl Zhang, her life as a police and court interpreter, and … Continue reading →

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Land of Hope: Captivating, Thought Provoking and Real

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Blogger

Book Review By Sandra “BookWormSans” (South Africa)  Sandra Valente rated it 5 Stars Where do I begin. There is so much I want to say, yet don’t want to say too much. As I have to start somewhere, here goes. This is … Continue reading →

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Fond Memories of Special Days

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Junying Kirk

For many of us, there are days that are sentimental and special, and we treasure these memories in the depth of our hearts. Today, I’d like to share a few of these special memories with you. For me, birthdays always … Continue reading →

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The Next Big Thing

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Junying

I have been asked to participate My Next Big Thing, on a couple of occasions. The first time I was going to Korea and then again to Spain, anyway, Sarah R. Yoffa, did a good job persuading me that I … Continue reading →

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E-Books Give-Away: The Same Moon & Trials Of Life

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Junying Kirk

In anticipation of my new book, Land of Hope, hitting Amazon stores at the end of September, certainly no later than October 2012, I am giving away three copies of the first two instalments of my ‘Journey to the West’ trilogy, The … Continue reading →

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