About this episode
Isabel J. Kim discusses her debut novel 'Sublimation' and answers unique questions while Amanda shares a tangent on cannibalism and Catholicism.
HAPPY SUBLIMATION PUBLICATION DAY! Or, Publimation Day! Isabel's long-awaited debut novel SUBLIMATION is out now. Everyone is very excited. We are proud of Isabel here at Wow if True HQ. Isabel did a billion other podcast interviews about the book, so we decided that on our podcast, we'll ask Isabel some questions that maybe people who are meeting her for the first time via podcast interview wouldn't ask. Also, for some reason Amanda goes on a tangent about cannibalism and Catholicism which is... kinda relevant? YAY SUBLIMATION!! Here it is. The link. The link to buy Sublimation: https://bookshop.org/p/books/sublimation-isabel-j-kim/75bdbf4afed5475f?ean=9781250376794&next=t Also, ISABEL IS ON TOUR ! Dates below, and more info + tickets at https://us.macmillan.com/tours/isabel-j-kim-sublimation/ VIRTUALLY: June 2 — I’ll be on r/Fantasy doing an AMA more or less all day! Come ask me your burning questions, also, your unburning questions. You can just ask me whatever. June 7 — I’m going to be at The Back Room for a virtual event (details to come at their website)! PHYSICALLY: May 30 — PGH Bookfest in Pittsburgh (with John Scalzi) June 2 — Barnes and…
People in this episode
Host: Amanda
Guest: Isabel J. Kim
Topics covered
- book launch
- author interview
- cannibalism
- Catholicism
- literature
- publishing
Keywords
- Sublimation
- Isabel J. Kim
- book launch
- cannibalism
- Catholicism
- author interview
- publishing
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Wow If True
Books & works: Sublimation
Places: Pittsburgh, Clifton, NJ, NYC, Boston, Madison CT, Brooklyn, Bronx
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