Community Corner
Writers Read Event - Frances Wang
Come in to enjoy the 3rd event of the Writers Reading Series at Brewed Awakenings Cafe.
Frances Kai-Hwa Wang is a second-generation Chinese American from California who now divides her time between Michigan and the Big Island of Hawai‘i. She has worked in philosophy, anthropology, international development, nonprofits, small business start-ups, and ethnic new media. She wrote a nationally syndicated column about living between and among cultures called "Adventures in Multicultural Living" that originated out of AnnArbor.com. She is a contributor for New America Media's Ethnoblog, Chicago is the World, Pacific Citizen, InCultureParent.com, and HuffPostLive. She has published two chapbooks of prose poetry, Imaginary Affairs—Postcards from an Imagined Life and Where the Lava Meets the Sea—Asian Pacific American Postcards from Hawai‘i, she has been included in several anthologies and art exhibitions, and she has an upcoming multimedia artwork with Jyoti Omi Chowdhury entitled, “Dreams of the Diaspora,” as part of a Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center Indian American Heritage Project online and travelling art exhibition. Check out franceskaihwawang.com. Her chapbooks will be available for purchase.