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actually crying right now.
my adult debut—a chinese historical inspired by the legend of xishi & my love for c-dramas—is an instant NYT BESTSELLER??!!!
this somehow means we've hit the NYT list twice in 2 age categories this year and i'm just 😭😭😭 grateful beyond words.
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just found out my adult debut is a USA Today Bestseller!?!!! thank you all so much for your support—it truly means the world to me 😭💕
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✨MY ADULT DEBUT IS OFFICIALLY HERE✨
this book is SO special to me—inspired by the legend of the concubine spy, Xishi, the C-dramas I grew up watching & ‘my tears ricochet’. it’s a love story & a historical epic and i can’t believe she’s out😭
buy now: annliang.com
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2 years ago, i called my mom in tears after receiving a particularly harsh rejection. i didn't think i'd ever get published.
today, i got to tell her that the chinese historical book i wrote—inspired by her favorite legend—is a GMA book club pick & it'll be published tomorrow 🥹
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sorry just wanted to take a moment to appreciate how lucky i've been with my covers 😭💕
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soo I wrote a china travel romcom and I’m THRILLED to finally share the cover!! 💗✈️ it’s ‘true beauty’ x imgonnagetyouback about a former model determined to get revenge on the boy who ruined her life...
out 06/03/25! u can preorder now:
annliang.com/never-thought-i…
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I’m delighted to announce that NEVER THOUGHT I’D END UP HERE is coming June 3, 2025 from Scholastic! 📸💗
this revenge romcom follows a former model and literature student across some of china’s most beautiful cities—u can preorder it & add on goodreads!
annliang.com/never-thought-i…
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COVER REVEAL for my YA dark academia book, I AM NOT JESSICA CHEN. it's 'this is me trying' x 'picture of dorian gray' about a failing chinese art student who wakes up in her perfect cousin's body.
out jan 28, 2025. u can preord for 25% off now from B&N!
barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-no…
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i was on my way out the door this morning when i got the call from my editor and i'm still in disbelief—I HOPE THIS DOESN'T FIND YOU is an instant NYT and Indie bestseller?!!!! 😭😭😭😭
thank you from the bottom of my heart for making my childhood dreams come true 🥹🥹🥹💗💗💗
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I HOPE THIS DOESN’T FIND YOU is out today!!! 🥹🥹
Pitched as Never Have I Ever x To All the Boys if Lara Jean wrote hate emails instead of love letters—I wrote this one for the people pleasers and academic validation girlies 🫶
u can get ur copy now: annliang.com
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for years, i’ve dreamed of writing a Chinese historical fantasy inspired by the legends my mom told me as a child. it feels surreal to finally share the cover for my adult debut, A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS 🥹🥹
u can preorder now for the deluxe 1st edition!!! bit.ly/ASongtoDrownRivers
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💌COVER REVEAL💌
my rivals-to-lovers YA romcom I HOPE THIS DOESN’T FIND YOU (basically To All the Boys if Lara Jean wrote hate emails instead of love letters) is out feb 6th!
Design: Maeve Norton & Elizabeth Parisi
Artist: Robin Har
preorder or add on gr: linktr.ee/annliangwrites
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SURPRISE!!! I’m SO thrilled to share my next speculative YA novel—this time, following Beijing’s beloved heiress, Chanel Cao!!
I COULD GIVE YOU THE MOON is coming in 2026! 🌙💗
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ICYMI: my adult historical debut is coming in 2024!!! inspired by the legend of Xishi, A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS has forbidden romance, enemy kings, & women who’d choose vengeance over love, and I truly can’t wait to share it with you! 🥰
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BOOK NEWS!! I’m so happy to announce that my adult debut, A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS, is coming in 2024 from St. Martin’s! This is a historical epic with a love story at its core, and I can’t wait to share more!
you can add it on Goodreads now 🥰 goodreads.com/book/show/1265…
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can’t believe that IF YOU COULD SEE THE SUN, my speculative academic rivals book that’s set in my hometown beijing, is officially out in the world today!!! ☀️💕😭
available now: bit.ly/34jG4Dt
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💖 COVER REVEAL 💖
for THIS TIME IT’S REAL, my YA beijing rom-com about a writer who fake-dates the famous actor in her class after her essay about her made-up boyfriend unexpectedly goes viral ✨
Out Feb 7, 2023!
Preorder: linktr.ee/annliangwrites
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✨ BOOK NEWS✨
SO thrilled to announce my YA speculative dark academia novel, I AM NOT JESSICA CHEN.
it’s about glory, envy, imposter syndrome & paintings with disappearing faces. i truly can’t wait to share it with you all💗
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couldn’t resist sharing this portrait of Henry Li, the academic rival & pretentious heir in IF YOU COULD SEE THE SUN (also yes he has a british accent) 😌💕
art by the talented charlotte_juminaga on IG!
Preorder: bit.ly/34jG4Dt
GR: bit.ly/3Gx7ZNc
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just realised that i haven’t shared the full galley cover for my asian academia debut IF YOU COULD SEE THE SUN yet so here it is! i can't stop staring 😭💕
if you’re thinking of preordering, @BNBuzz is having a 25% off preorder sale now!! code:PREORDER25
bit.ly/3gijH3T
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☀️Meet Alice Sun & Henry Li from IF YOU COULD SEE THE SUN! ☀️
top achievers at their elite beijing boarding school, long-time rivals, reluctant allies & (literal) partners in crime✨
art by yingshi_drawing on IG
Preorder: bit.ly/34jG4Dt
GR: bit.ly/3Gx7ZNc
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thank you all so much for your kind words about the cover reveal yesterday!!! in some related news … IF YOU COULD SEE THE SUN is now available to request on NetGalley!! 👀😱
netgal.ly/alUqqZ
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☀️COVER REVEAL☀️
IF YOU COULD SEE THE SUN, my YA speculative debut about academic rivals selling secrets at their elite beijing boarding school, is out Oct 11!
Art: Carolina Rodríguez Fuenmayor
Design: Gigi Lau
PREORDER: bit.ly/34jG4Dt
GR: bit.ly/3Gx7ZNc
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it’s official: my beijing academic rivals book IF YOU COULD SEE THE SUN will be out Oct 11, 2022!!! preorder links are also live—just in time for the Barnes & Noble 25% off preorder sale (code: PREORDER25)
oh, and save ur preorder receipts...👀🥰
bit.ly/3gijH3T
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✨some surreal book news✨: my beijing fake dating YA rom com THIS TIME IT’S REAL ft. a celeb love interest, a viral essay, major asian diaspora feels, lots of forced proximity & all the chinese street food is coming out in spring 2023!!!!
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I just finished SHE WHO BECAME THE SUN by @shelleypchan and … I think I need to go lie down. this masterpiece of a book was every bit as lyrical & brutal & ripe w yearning as I hoped, and I may be slightly obsessed w general ouyang, so here’s a(c-drama style )sketch of him 🥰✨
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