It’s the anniversary of my #NYTimes Tiny Love Stories, the beginning of my public journey to share my truth about #adoption #mentalillness & childhood #trauma. Writing short pieces has helped me to write my #memoir. #adopteevoices #adoptee #adoptees #writer #writing

What a powerful piece.

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Stunning and powerful.

I’ve never felt more alive because I’m finally doing what I was meant to do: write.

What a panel!.Fall Literary Salon: Maxine Hong Kingston, Aimee Liu, Lily Hoang and @peterhzhsu

RT @SciVizKrista: In "The Art Spy," Michelle Young Spotlights Rose Valland, the French Resistance Spy excellent article ⁦@michelleyoungNY⁩….

So proud of my oldest daughter, who just passed her national standardized exam to become a licensed clinical psychologist. We need more BIPOC health care professionals. #Stopthestigma #mentalhealth .

A delight to speak with legendary agent Georges Borchardt, who brought Samuel Beckett and Marguerite Duras to American readers. He also secured an American publisher for Elie Wiesel's Night and his agency stewards the estates of Tennessee Williams and John Gardner. On publishing,

A terrific write-up by on what it's like to attend a writing conference! .Sewanee Writers Conference 2025

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Loved this @tferris podcast with #ElizabethGilbert on radical self-care. Disruptive people aren't entitled to have you in their lives just because we were born in the same family (or in my case, placed in the same family through adoption). Love that she writes a letter to herself.

Thrilled to dig into some of the faculty books I picked up at Sewanee. Wonderful to workshop with @EulaBiss and Amy. @vanessa_hua @venitablackburn. Meeting other writers transforms how you read their work and how you see your own.

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Twitter, the engagement is a fraction of what it used to be. Gone are the days when editors posted pitch calls here. Folks, I'm @yvonneliuwriter on @instagram and @bluesky and I'm now on @SubstackInc

When I began writing full-time in my sixties, I had no idea where the journey would lead. Five years later, my work has appeared in @nytimes @salonium @newsweek, and elsewhere. Grateful to be represented by a great New York agent for my memoir. After being rejected twice, I was

I’m on Substack!

After a fun night of dancing with fellow nerds and scribes at the #Sewanee Writers' Conference. The road ahead is uncertain, but I won't give up. So many treasured moments with kindred spirits. And yes, playwrights are the best conversationalists!

What a gift to meet Sewanee authors like @kirstin_chen @jonvhickey and Venita Blackburn. Their readings, craft talks, and conversations at gatherings and meals filled my creative well. Following Kirstin's advice, just finished those 1000 words!❤️