Joan He

Joan He was born and raised in Philadelphia but still, on occasion, loses her way. At a young age, she received classical instruction in oil painting before discovering that stories are her favorite kind of art. She studied psychology and Chinese history at the University of Pennsylvania and now writes from Chicago. She is the bestselling author of The Ones We're Meant to Find , and Descendant of the Crane , her young adult debut novel. Sound the Gong is the second book in her Kingdom of Three...See more

Joan He was born and raised in Philadelphia but still, on occasion, loses her way. At a young age, she received classical instruction in oil painting before discovering that stories are her favorite kind of art. She studied psychology and Chinese history at the University of Pennsylvania and now writes from Chicago. She is the bestselling author of The Ones We're Meant to Find , and Descendant of the Crane , her young adult debut novel. Sound the Gong is the second book in her Kingdom of Three duology, following Strike the Zither . See less