![]() ![]() Isabel: I still don’t know how to write novel-length stories, though I’ve been trying with varying degrees of seriousness since at least 2005. DJ: Being an author, what do you believe makes a good short-story? How does it differ from wiring novel-length stories? It’s about grief and loss, the awkwardness of your twenties, and several different types of monsters, some who are friendly, some who are girls, some who are both. ![]() It’s about being Filipino, so faith, food, and family are significant themes. It collects stories written between 20, which span the genres of contemporary fantasy, near-future science fiction, horror, epic fantasy, and fabulism. Isabel: Never Have I Ever is my debut short story collection. I like fanfic, manga, museums, places with lots of trees, and sweets of almost any kind. ![]() I write fiction and poetry, I’m trying to learn how to write novels, and I work in the tech industry as a product manager. I started going by Isabel when I moved to the US, which is a decade ago now–mostly because when I introduced myself I would sometimes get, “Oh, Lisa?” as a response. ![]() My name is Isa I’m a writer from the Philippines. ◊ ◊ ◊ DJ: Hi Isabel! Thanks for stopping by to do this interview! For readers who aren’t familiar with you, could you tell us a little about yourself? Today I am interviewing Isabel Yap, author of the new short-fiction collection, Never Have I Ever. ![]()
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