In the vibrant city of Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Mei, Raj, and Lani come together to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Through a journey of culinary exploration, literary discovery, and cultural reflection, they honor the rich tapestry of AAPI heritage. From sharing traditional recipes passed down through generations to compiling a list of 25 must-read books by AAPI authors, the trio embraces the diversity and complexity of their shared identity. As they gather with friends and community members to celebrate, they realize that AAPI Heritage Month is not just about honoring the past, but also about embracing the present and shaping the future with unity, diversity, and pride.
In this book, you'll get a behind the scenes look at how your favorite characters were born, my creative process, and the dirty details never before revealed.
Tex's Camp Q&A: Come sit by the fire and ask me whatever you'd like. We can roast marshmallows, tell scary stories, and hang out in the comments like a big, happy family.
Gator's Backstage Pass: A place full of secrets. Learn the-sometimes embarrassing-details on how my wildest scenes came to life, facts about the characters, the process, and myself.