Episode 59
#59 - Author Chat with Renee M. Rutledge
On this episode, Reera chats with author Renee Macalino Rutledge, author of the award winning novel, The Hour of Daydreams, a modern take on a classic folktale taking place in the Philippines. Renee shares with us about her experiences writing her first fictional novel as well as the inspirations behind her story.
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This Episode's Hosts:
- Reera Yoo (@reeraboo), Host
- Marvin Yueh (@marvinyueh), Host
This Episode's Guest:
- Renee Macalino Rutledge, Author of The Hour of Daydreams
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