On the Lam
Thien-Kim Lam, Kevin ChungA Vietnamese American romance novelist and sex educator rediscovering the pleasures of life and in words
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Thien-Kim Lam is a writer, sex educator, & coach for BIPOC writers. A recovering Type-Asian, she writes Vietnamese characters smashing stereotypes & finding happy endings. Her book Happy Endings is a Washington Post Romance Novel of the Year.
I help authors and other creators bring their ideas into the world in a way that actually works for their lives. Host of The Standout Creatives podcast.
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