Beginner's Pluck: Jean Kyoung Frazier - 'being a writer just happens to you'

Beginner's Pluck: Jean Kyoung Frazier - 'being a writer just happens to you'

Pizza Girl: a story of empathy and friendship from first-time writer Jean Kyoung Frazier

Jean’s mother emigrated from Korea to the US at 17, and while she spoke English pretty flawlessly, she found reading harder.

“She bought me as many books as I wanted,” says Jean. “It brought her a lot of joy and pride to raise a daughter who read voraciously.”

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