Angela Mi Young Hur
@angelahur.bsky.social
Korean American novelist in Stockholm, Sweden.
Author of FOLKLORN: NY Times Book Review Top 10 SF/F '21,
NPR Books We Love '21. Pub'd by Erewhon/ Kensington.
Mother of 2 & PTA Outreach/ Interdisciplinary Visionary (she/ her)
Agent: Sarah Bedingfield
Author of FOLKLORN: NY Times Book Review Top 10 SF/F '21,
NPR Books We Love '21. Pub'd by Erewhon/ Kensington.
Mother of 2 & PTA Outreach/ Interdisciplinary Visionary (she/ her)
Agent: Sarah Bedingfield
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Pineapple, rum, and vanilla gives me old and golden vibes that I'm pairing with Bea Wolf: @zachweinersmith.bsky.social retelling Beowulf as a kids fable in full Anglo Saxon meter. It's glorious
Day 11 of #ThisIsMyJam: books from my shelves paired with jams from the Bonne Maman #jamvent calendar
Day 11 of #ThisIsMyJam: books from my shelves paired with jams from the Bonne Maman #jamvent calendar
December 12, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Pineapple, rum, and vanilla gives me old and golden vibes that I'm pairing with Bea Wolf: @zachweinersmith.bsky.social retelling Beowulf as a kids fable in full Anglo Saxon meter. It's glorious
Day 11 of #ThisIsMyJam: books from my shelves paired with jams from the Bonne Maman #jamvent calendar
Day 11 of #ThisIsMyJam: books from my shelves paired with jams from the Bonne Maman #jamvent calendar
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Some pages and panels from BACKFLASH. helioscopepdx.etsy.com/listing/1841...
December 10, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Some pages and panels from BACKFLASH. helioscopepdx.etsy.com/listing/1841...
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When COVID shut things down in 2020, I worried from afar about my mom (who lived alone and far from me--and she worried about me. This essay is about lockdown, but my mom runs all through it, as she does with most things I write:
Keeping Love Close (Published 2021)
What does love look like in a time of anti-Asian hate? Asian and Asian-American photographers respond. With an essay by Celeste Ng.
www.nytimes.com
October 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
When COVID shut things down in 2020, I worried from afar about my mom (who lived alone and far from me--and she worried about me. This essay is about lockdown, but my mom runs all through it, as she does with most things I write:
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My mom was a chemistry professor and each year would invite all the international students to our house for Thanksgiving dinner. I wrote about that (and what it taught me) here:
The Strangers at Our Thanksgiving Table
They were new to this country, to the holiday, to us. And we made space for them.
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October 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
My mom was a chemistry professor and each year would invite all the international students to our house for Thanksgiving dinner. I wrote about that (and what it taught me) here:
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I've written about my mom several times, so in her memory, I'd love if you read about her. Her Betty Crocker cookbook (though thankfully, not her parenting!) inspired parts of my first novel, Everything I Never Told You. I wrote about her, and it, here.
What Did My Mother the Chemist See in Betty Crocker? (Published 2014)
www.nytimes.com
October 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I've written about my mom several times, so in her memory, I'd love if you read about her. Her Betty Crocker cookbook (though thankfully, not her parenting!) inspired parts of my first novel, Everything I Never Told You. I wrote about her, and it, here.
yes, one of my favorite novels ever!
October 9, 2025 at 7:37 PM
yes, one of my favorite novels ever!
Coming to see the show with my kids, all the way from Sweden!
October 8, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Coming to see the show with my kids, all the way from Sweden!
That's what I'm reading now bc of your rec! Pairs well with peppermint & licorice tea, green-shaded lamp, twangy-honeyed folk music and my cushioned glider as I explore this book's world and all its secrets and shadows...
October 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
That's what I'm reading now bc of your rec! Pairs well with peppermint & licorice tea, green-shaded lamp, twangy-honeyed folk music and my cushioned glider as I explore this book's world and all its secrets and shadows...
10yo says, about as tall as my chin. 6yo says, earth-sized pony.
btw, they are both huge fans of MLP & Bea Wolf. My kid did a school presentation on Old English because of your book. Delivered in Swedish bc we live in Sweden.
btw, they are both huge fans of MLP & Bea Wolf. My kid did a school presentation on Old English because of your book. Delivered in Swedish bc we live in Sweden.
October 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
10yo says, about as tall as my chin. 6yo says, earth-sized pony.
btw, they are both huge fans of MLP & Bea Wolf. My kid did a school presentation on Old English because of your book. Delivered in Swedish bc we live in Sweden.
btw, they are both huge fans of MLP & Bea Wolf. My kid did a school presentation on Old English because of your book. Delivered in Swedish bc we live in Sweden.