Alone Exploring The Cost of Youth and Financial Freedom with author Kelly Yang

This week we are joined by Kelly Yang! Kelly Yang is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE TAKE, the FRONT DESK series, and many other books for children, young adults, and adults. THE TAKE is her first adult novel. In this episode, Kelly Yang shares her extraordinary journey from managing the front desk at a motel at the age of eight to becoming an acclaimed author and advocate for youth voices. She discusses her experiences of early independence, navigating a complex educational path, and using her art to process trauma and inspire change.  Recommendations From This Episode: Death Becomes Her  Below Deck Follow Kelly: @kellyyanghk Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends!  Email us: aloneatlunch@gmail.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.