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Aug 25, 2025

Shari Leid

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 34! Before reading Table for 51, we had no idea what a “Friendship Expert” was. After meeting Shari Leid for this episode’s conversation, we think everyone could use a Friendship Expert!

Her newest book, Table for 51, shares her journey on the 50 States Project, where she committed...


Aug 18, 2025

Ada Tseng

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 33! Our guest today is Ada Tseng. She’s a journalist, editor, podcaster, runner, wellness advocate and karaoke enthusiast. She is the co-author of the new book Breaking Into New Hollywood: A Career Guide to a Changing Industry. It just came out on August 12 2025, and it’s co-written...


Aug 11, 2025

Kimberly Tso

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 32! We love having conversations with a lot of amazing authors of a lot of fabulous books. It’s even more fun when we’re able to invite an amazing author who’s also a long-time friend or family member. So this episode is exciting for us because our guest is Kimberly Tso, the author of...


Aug 4, 2025

Daniel Tam Claiborne

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 31! Our guest today is Daniel Tam-Claiborne, a writer, multimedia producer, and nonprofit director. His latest work is the novel Transplants released by Simon & Schuster. It’s a coming of age story following two young women—Lin, who is Chinese and Liz, who is Chinese American. They’re...