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Rachel Khong's New Collection Explores Emotion, Philosophy

4/13/2026

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Writer Rachel Khong's latest collection, "My Dear You: Stories," showcases her ability to weave emotional drama with philosophical questions.
Khong moved from San Francisco to Los Angeles in 2023, a change that she says benefits her writing and mental health.
Khong is currently working on her third novel, inspired by her Malaysian roots.
Khong will participate in a three-month residency in Germany.

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Writer Rachel Khong's latest collection, "My Dear You: Stories," showcases her ability to weave emotional drama with philosophical questions.
Khong moved from San Francisco to Los Angeles in 2023, a change that she says benefits her writing and mental health.
Khong is currently working on her third novel, inspired by her Malaysian roots.
Khong will participate in a three-month residency in Germany.