Michelle Zauner is best known as a singer and guitarist who creates dreamy\, shoegaze-inspired indie pop under the n ame Japanese Breakfast. She has won acclaim from major music outlets aroun d the world for releases like Psychopomp (2016) and Soft Sounds from Anoth er Planet (2017). Critically acclaimed Jubilee (2021) is currently nominat ed for two Grammy awards. "Crying in H Mart" is her first book.
\nJe ssica Hopper\, Chicago-based music critic and author\, will join Zauner in conversation. In a career spanning more than twenty years\, Hopper has ea rned acclaim as a provocative music journalist. She has written for GQ\, R olling Stone\, The New York Times Magazine\, The Guardian\, Elle and more. She was formerly the editorial director at MTV News\, and an editor at Pi tchfork. \; Hopper is the author of several books including "The Girls Guide To Rocking\," named a Notable \;Book for Young Readers by the A merican Library Association.
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