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Ryan Chin

he/him

Featured Book

Without Rain There Can Be No Rainbows

Without Rain There Can Be No Rainbows

A pet and teacher memoir wrapped up in an overseas adventure. A multimedia experience if purchased on iBooks. Print books on Amazon.

2011

Stories

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Published in
The Memoirist

My Weekend Van Date With a Woman I Barely Knew

You’ll never know unless you go

Mar 14

Van in desert.

Mar 14

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Published in
About Me Stories

About Me—Ryan Chin

In my older age, I’m getting soft, and I’ve learned to do stupid things a lot smarter.

Feb 1, 2021

About Me—Ryan Chin

Feb 1, 2021

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Published in
The Narrative Arc

I Found $1000 and Did the Right Thing

Life is more than a heartbeat

Oct 29, 2024

A wad of $100 bills held by the author.

Oct 29, 2024

Published in
The Narrative Arc

Love Is Fertilizer

The legacy of a jade plant and my Dad

1d ago

Close up of jade plant with a budding flower.

1d ago

Published in
Picture This

Thank You, Skateboarding, for Helping Me Flow Through Life

Rolling and soul-arching my way through Argentina

Apr 24

Thank You, Skateboarding, for Helping Me Flow Through Life

Apr 24

Published in
The Narrative Arc

Landing Solo in a New Country Is Different in Your Fifties Than in Your Twenties

Travel Brings Out All the ‘Feels’

Apr 22

Sunrise over the Atlantic ocean in the background with sea foam in the foreground

Apr 22

Published in
Picture This

A Van Date in the Southwest Led Me Down Memory Lane

What landscapes bring you back?

Mar 20

A Van Date in the Southwest Led Me Down Memory Lane

Mar 20

Published in
Picture This

Getting High With My Dog

A bike ride on the beach with Halo

Feb 20

Getting High With My Dog

Feb 20

Published in
Writelicious

It’s Ok To Feel Insecure — Keep Writing

Why it took me so long to say, “I AM a writer.”

Feb 17

Worn Keyboard on an old laptop.

Feb 17

Published in
With Love

This Is Why Guys Don’t Share Their Feelings

The double standard of expression on social media

Feb 4

Photo of Author in a burnt landscape with a river in the distance.

Feb 4

Ryan Chin

Ryan Chin

he/him

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Author of The Big Head Diaries, stories of a lab from NZ, and Without Rain, a multimedia memoir. Email:thechinproject@gmail.com

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