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Shannon Young

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Born

The United States

Website

http://shannonyoungwriter.com

Twitter

ShannonYoungHK

Genre

Travel, Biographies & Memoirs

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Peter Hessler, Torre DeRoche, Susan Cain, Susan Jane Gilman ...more

Member Since

October 2011

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Shannon Young is an American twenty-something living in Hong Kong. She is the editor of an anthology of creative non-fiction by expat women in Asia called How Does One Dress to Buy Dragonfruit? and the author of a Kindle Single called Pay Off: How One Millennial Eliminated Nearly $80,000 in Student Debt in Less Than Five Years. She has written e-books including a mini travel memoir, The Olympics Beat, and a novella, The Art of Escalator Jumping. Her memoir, Year of Fire Dragons: An American Woman's Story of Coming of Age in Hong Kong, will be published by Blacksmith Books in November 2014.

A graduate of Colgate University in New York, Shannon's writing has appeared in the Hong Kong Women in Publishing Society's anthology, Mary: A Journal of ...more

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Average rating: 3.59 · 672 ratings · 105 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Pay Off: How One Millennial Eliminated Nearly $80,000 in Student Debt in Less Than Five Years 3.16 avg rating — 273 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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
	Hong Kong Noir by Jason Y. Ng (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Susan Blumberg- Kason (Editor), Xu Xi (contributor) 3.72 avg rating — 226 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	How Does One Dress to Buy Dragonfruit? True Stories of Expat Women in Asia by Shannon Young (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Catherine Torres (Goodreads Author) ( Contributor) 4.19 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2014 — 5 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
	Year of Fire Dragons: An American Woman's Story of Coming of Age in Hong Kong 4.05 avg rating — 38 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 Art of Escalator Jumping 3.97 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2013	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
	Ferry Tale 3.73 avg rating — 22 ratings — 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
	The Olympics Beat: A Spectator's Memoir of Beijing 4.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2012	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