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School for Writers


Jun 29, 2021

Do you enjoy romance literature, sex toys, and good tropes?

If the answer is YES, you are going to love this episode!

Today on the show, Lauren welcomes debut author, Thien-Kim Lam to chat about all things diversity in writing, sex toys, and the importance of own voices.

Thien-Kim had been writing for years. However, it wasn't until May of 2021 when she published her first book Happy Endings, a romance story of an interracial couple with unfinished business. 

In today's episode, Lauren and Thien-Kim discuss the process of getting our guest's book out into the world as well as her journey from professional writer to debut author, her take on romance tropes, what the term own voices mean, her experience with Avon open call, her sex toy business, and more.

Connect with Lauren and the show:
Website - https://schoolforwriters.com/
Instagram - @laurenmariefleming & @schoolforwriters

Head over to schoolforwriters.com/podcast/ to find all the resources and book recommendations mentioned in this episode!