Celeste Ng receives 2018 Ohioana award for fiction

Ohio author Celeste Ng is the 2018 Ohioana Fiction Award winner for her book Little Fires Everywhere. Listen in as we discuss what it’s like to win an Ohioana award; how she ensured that she got the details right about the setting for her novel, Shaker Heights, Ohio; and how she deals with seeing her own books or those of her friends in a bookstore.

You can attend the presentation of the Ohioana Awards on October 18 

And here’s the picture we discuss during our talk of a display in an Ireland bookstore.

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