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London 3 September 2025 – Acclaimed author Apple An has been featured in the latest issue of Reader’s House magazine, London’s premier literature gateway, with an in-depth interview celebrating her remarkable journey as a writer and scholar. The magazine, known for highlighting bestselling, award-winning, and exceptional authors, praised both Apple An and her title, recognising the profound impact of her storytelling and cultural contributions.
The interview delves into Apple An’s transition from a distinguished STEM professor to a celebrated author whose works bridge cultures and illuminate real-life resilience. Through her memoir, Las Crosses: An Unwavering Journey to a New Life in America, and her historical novel, Mother of Red Mountains: A Novel of a Woman’s Journey Through Revolutionary China, Apple An has captured readers’ imaginations worldwide, blending historical accuracy, cultural authenticity, and deeply personal narratives.
In the interview, Apple An shared her insights on storytelling and character development:
“I believe storytelling is a universal bridge—uniting people and cultures through shared experiences and emotions.”
She also reflected on the influence of her personal experiences:
“My journey as an author began with a simple idea: the power of words to change perspectives and inspire change.”
Readers gain a unique perspective on Apple An’s research process, her dedication to portraying strong, diverse protagonists, and her immersive writing style that draws readers fully into her meticulously crafted settings. The interview highlights her upcoming work, Daughter of Blue City, a continuation of her acclaimed historical fiction series.
About Apple An
Apple An is an award-winning Chinese-American author and professor, whose writing spans literary fiction, memoir, and historical novels. Her debut memoir, Las Crosses, became an Amazon bestseller and earned multiple literary awards. Her historical novel, Mother of Red Mountains, has received international acclaim and numerous accolades, including recognition in Multicultural Fiction, Family Saga, and Historical Fiction categories. Beyond writing, Apple An co-edits the Voices Anthology Series and designs tools for intentional living, including her All-in-One Dotted Journal Notebook. She lives in Baldwinsville, New York.
About Reader’s House Magazine
Reader’s House magazine is London’s premier literary gateway, featuring acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning authors who have reshaped the landscape of contemporary literature. With its insightful interviews and rave reviews, the magazine offers readers an intimate glimpse into the minds behind today’s most impactful stories. Reader’s House is available in print, electronic, and social media formats, broadening its reach to audiences worldwide. Each issue celebrates literary excellence, showcasing talent that inspires, captivates, and transcends boundaries.
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Magazine Website: www.readershouse.co.uk