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Marie Chow

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http://booknosh.com

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Fiction, Contemporary, Children's

Member Since

January 2014

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Marie is a lifelong student with degrees in degrees in chemical engineering, teaching, an MFA in writing, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Her writing focuses on bilingual and English-only children's books that feature mixed families, as well as literary and contemporary fiction focused on Asian and Asian American characters.

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Switching Genres, and Taking Breaks

Much of the “literary” writing was stalling and in various stages of iteration death, so I thought it might be a good idea to switch genres.

For the past few months I’ve been working on, finishing, and rewriting a historical romance novel. I found it fun… uplifting. My characters were, for once, both likable and happy. The flow of the story was predictable, but soothing. There was something almo...

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Average rating: 3.77 · 281 ratings · 62 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors

	Unwell 3.47 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Because Dragons Love Milk 4.41 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2014 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Terrible Day 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Plant Your Feet Firmly 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To the Moon! by Marie Chow (Goodreads Author), Miki Tharp (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fourth Player 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mommy is Not...: (bilingual Traditional Chinese and English book) by Marie Chow (Goodreads Author), YingHui Tan (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mommy is Not... by Marie Chow (Goodreads Author), YingHui Tan (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Marie Chow made a comment in the group Kindle Scout — Kindle Scout Campaign CRYING WOMAN BRIDGE topic " My historical regency romance is up if people have space to nominate: https://kindlescout.amazon.com/p/LQXF... And Laurel -- I love, love your cover (I ...more "
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Marie Chow entered a giveaway Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Marie Chow liked Lamar's review of A Terrible Day: "Won this book here and this was a good book!"
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Marie Chow liked Connie Sahn's review of A Terrible Day: "I enjoyed reading this book and felt that the rhyming message was relevant for not only children but also for adults who were having their own "terrible day". I appreciated the full-page, colorful illustrations with the 'bad day' subtly looming in..." Read more of this review »
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Marie Chow liked Charles's review of A Terrible Day: "A lesson in making your own happiness when the world is conspiring against you Tycho’s day started bad the moment he woke up and remained consistent after that. Breakfast partially consisted of burnt toast and spilt milk and he could even see Awful..." Read more of this review »
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Marie Chow rated a book really liked it Room by Emma Donoghue (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Marie Chow rated a book really liked it Crash: A Mother, a Son, and the Journey from Grief to Gratitude by Carolyn Roy-Bornstein (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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