The Fortune Cookie Chronicles


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  • Archive for April, 2010

    Beijing Fortune Cookie Exporters

    Thursday, April 29th, 2010

    I just got this e-mail sent to me on the contact form on my site. I find it amusing that they have been exporting for “many years” and that their cookies have “enjoyed popularity in both China and abroad” Dear Sir / Madam We wish to inform you that  We have been exporters of cookies for […]

    Speaking at the Smithsonian on May 8, 2010

    Sunday, April 11th, 2010

    Very exciting. I am speaking at the Smithsonian Institute on May 8, 2010. Details are below. Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 2 p.m. Carmichael Auditorium National Museum of American History 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW Free and open to the public, this program is jointly sponsored by the National Museum of American History’s Asian Pacific […]

    New Paperback Covers. Choose one.

    Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

    Twelve is going to reissue my paperback with a new cover with my photo by Nina Subin. Which one is better?