Jean Chen Ho’s debut book is Fiona and Jane – a collection of stories about two Asian American women, friends since grade school. The stories follow them into their 30s, as they navigate the complexities of maintaining a life-long friendship while experiencing the many highs and lows that life throws at all of us. Jean is a doctoral candidate in creative writing and literature at the University of Southern California. She was born in Taiwan, grew up in Southern California, and lives in Los Angeles.