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Matthew Salesses

Matthew Salesses
Matthew Salesses is the author of The Hundred-Year Flood, an Amazon bestseller and Best Book of September; an Adoptive Families best book of 2015; a MillionsMost Anticipated of 2015; and a best book of the season at BuzzFeed, Refinery29, and Gawker, among others. He is also the author of I’m Not Saying, I’m Just Saying and the nonfiction work Different Racisms: On Stereotypes, the Individual, and Asian American Masculinity. Adopted from Korea at age two, Matthew was named by BuzzFeed in 2015 as one of “32 Essential Asian American Writers.”


Matthew Salesses on the Possibilities of Climate Fiction

"If cli-fi acts as warning, and it is too late for warnings, what is the point? There must be another way."
February 23, 2024  By Matthew Salesses
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Matthew Salesses on Writing Plot and Cultural Context

"Acceptance and rejection are cultural."
June 25, 2021  By Matthew Salesses
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25 Essential Notes on Craft from Matthew Salesses

Rethinking Popular Assumptions of Fiction Writing
January 19, 2021  By Matthew Salesses
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Matthew Salesses: Holding it Together, Falling Apart

On Living Through Grief, Both Collective and Personal
September 8, 2020  By Matthew Salesses
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We Need Diverse Diverse Books

We Tell Stories in Order to Live—But Who's "We"?
August 31, 2015  By Matthew Salesses
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