The Short Stacks 16: Angie Kim//Miracle Creek

The Stacks

Traci Thomas

Arts, Literature, Books, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Miracle Creek is The Stack s Book Club pick for July 17th, and today, we have the author of the book, Angie Kim to give you a spoiler free look into this courtroom drama meets literary fiction about family and obligation. Kim explains how this book is influenced from many different parts of her own life, how she came up with names for her characters, and how Miracle Creek got its title.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Short Stacks, are shorter conversations with authors about their process and their books.
0:14.0	Our guest today is Angie Kim, author of Miracle Creek.
0:17.5	Miracle Creek is our July 17th book for the Stacks Book Club,
0:21.0	so today is a great opportunity for you to get to know this book a little
0:24.2	bit better without any spoilers.
0:27.4	Miracle Creek is Kim's debut novel and a literary courtroom drama that has already become a national bestseller.
0:34.3	Today in the episode you'll hear about Angie Kim's own life as an immigrant from Korea,
0:38.1	her past as a trial lawyer, and of course her process as a writer.
0:42.4	Before we get to our conversation,
0:44.0	here are just a few reminders.
0:45.8	Everything we talk about on today's episode
0:47.4	can be found in the show notes.
0:49.0	The link will take you to all the books, movies,
0:51.2	articles that get discussed on the show.
0:53.6	Also, the show notes have links to our social media accounts,
0:56.2	so you can stay connected to the Stacks.
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