Podcast:Poured Over Published On: Tue Jan 02 2024 Description: "Our ancestors, our grandparents, love us by not speaking…" The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan follows one family in 1945 Malaya as they face the realities of a life shaped by war and colonization. Chan joined us to talk about her family connection to her novel, her unique journey to becoming an author, the things about writing that surprised her and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Executive Producer Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app. Featured Books (Episode): The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan Sea Change by Gina Chung The Great Reclamation by Rachel Heng The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett The Five Wounds by Kirstin Valdez Quade In Memoriam by Alice Winn