Episode 532: Ten Minutes with S. Qiouyi Lu

Ten minutes with... is a special series presented by Coode Street that sees readers and booklovers from around the world talk about what they're reading right now and what's getting them through these difficult times.

Today Jonathan chats with S. Qiouyi Lu about being highly prolific during the pandemic, the pleasures of immersive reading, reading work in translation (especially in Chinese), the growth in diverse voices, how changing times impact on stories, the recently announced novella In the Watchful City by S. Qiouyi Lu, and much more.

Books mentioned include:

• In the Watchful City by S. Qiouyi Lu (2021)
• Inhalations: Collected Works Vol. 1 by S. Qiouyi Lu 
• The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart