Of the Publishing Persuasion - with GHOST CITIES Author Siang Lu

We were so honoured to chat today with the total legend that is Siang Lu ⁠@sianglu_author⁠ 🤩—and on the day of his new book release GHOST CITIES no less!! Siang is such a wise, authentic, BIG MAGIC human. We can't wait for you all to tune in 🥳! But first, here's more about Siang! Siang Lu is the author of Ghost Cities and The Whitewash, and the co-creator of The Beige Index. The Whitewash won the ABIA Audiobook of the Year in 2023 for its audio adaptation, which starred a large and diverse cast of fourteen actors. It also won the Glendower Award for an emerging writer at the Queensland Literary Awards and was shortlisted for a NSW Premier’s Literary Award. In 2023 he was named one of the Top 40 Under 40 Asian-Australians at the Asian-Australian Leadership Awards. Siang holds a Master of Letters from the University of Sydney and has written for film and television for Singapore's Beach House Pictures and Malaysia's Astro network. He is based in Brisbane, Australia, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.  ⁠www.siang-lu.com ⁠⁠ www.thebeigeindex.com ⁠ Interested in joining the Readathon Siang mentions in the episode? Join in and find all the details here: ⁠https://chaptersforchange.org/the-challenge⁠ Get your copy of GHOST CITIES here: ⁠https://www.uqp.com.au/books/ghost-cities ⁠ Add GHOST CITIES to Goodreads here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/210521474-ghost-cities #OfthePublishingPersuasion⁠ ⁠#podcast⁠ ⁠#sianglu⁠ ⁠#ghostcities⁠ ⁠#Bookstagram⁠ ⁠#aussieauthors⁠ ⁠#Publishing⁠ ⁠#writing #podcastsforwriters #newbook #newrelease #writingcommunity #writingpodcast #authortube #authorsofinstagram #authorssupportingauthors #authorsofig #authorscommunity #writersofinstagram #Publishing #writerspodcast #writeradvice #podcasting #podcasts #podcastersofinstagram #Query #querying #querytrenches #podcastlife #bookstagram #bookish⁠