reviews
“…portrayed with exquisite delicacy…” - AudioFile Magazine (Earphones Award Winner)
“… conveys the vulnerability and connections among strangers with warmth and restraint. Chin's narration strikes a balance between vivid storytelling and emotional subtlety.” - AudioFile Magazine review of The Satisfaction Cafe by Kathy Wang
“… excels with accents and pitch changes that reflect the different ages, genders, and ethnicities of the characters.” - AudioFile Magazine review of Cincinnati Lee, Curse Breaker by Heidi Heilig
“Narrator Katharine Chin’s outstanding performance will have listeners weeping as they hear Zhang’s debut novel…” – Library Journal (Starred Review)
"Reader Katharine Chin has a young, clear voice that captures Daiyu’s determination and spirit. Chinese names and phrases flow easily, and Chin voices the cast of characters with sensitivity. Absolutely first rate." - Booklist (starred review)
awards
3x AudioFile Magazine Earphones Award Winner
3x Audies Finalist (2025, 2024, 2023)
DEMOS
ya, THRILLER
Sophisticated, noir, teenager
YA, ROMANTIC LEAD
Plucky, perky, and hopeful
Children’s BoOKS
Theatrical, ear for dialects
LITERARY fiction
Warm, grounded; Chinese Mandarin
science fiction & Fantasy
Action, multiple gender dialogue
romance
Romantic, earnest, intimate, masc/femme dialogue
HISTORICAL FICTION
British RP, Chinese Mandarin
HISTORICAL FICTION
French
NON FICTIOn
B.A. in Political Science - International Relations
B.S. in General Biology
JOURNALISM
Informed, accessible, trustworthy