This week we are joined by Eve J. Chung! Eve J. Chung is a Taiwanese American lawyer and women's human rights specialist. She has worked on a range of issues, including torture, sexual violence, contemporary forms of slavery, and discriminatory legislation. Her writing is inspired by social justice movements, and the continued struggle for equality and fundamental freedoms worldwide.  In this episode, we dive into the journey of Eve's transition from a lawyer to an author, exploring her passion for storytelling and human rights. We discuss the inspiration behind Eve's books, including her grandmother's story and her fascination with historical fiction. The conversation also touches on cultural identity, language, and the challenges of writing about intense topics while maintaining a personal connection to the stories. Recommendations From This Episode:  The Young Will Remember The Farewell The Women Follow Eve: @eve.j.chung.writes Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends!  Email us: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.