News And Appearances

2023 updates!
Recent updates from 2023 include a new essay at Litro Magazine and a podcast interview on the Informed Pregnancy Podcast.

Mom Egg Review: MER 20 Launch Party Reading June 2, 2022
Coming soon! The Mother Egg Review 20th annual Issue launch party reading. The issue release was announced on May 1, 2022 and the launch parties will be on the 2nd and 5th of June, 2022 on Zoom.

Guest Appearance on the Motherscope Podcast
I had the great pleasure of being hosted by Motherscope Founder, Jackie Leonard on The Motherscope Podcast. In a conversation around “Why Mothers Deserve Better”, we talked about our roles as mothers in this capitalistic world.

Fictions Writers Review
Hasanthika Sirisena interviewed me for the Fiction Writers Review. We discuss frame narratives, appropriation and Chinese writers and authors who have inspired me - to name just a few topics.

Radii China: Interview with Xu Xi
I had the honor of interviewing Xu Xi about her novel, life in New York and Hong Kong, and how she sees the future of literature. You can read more of our conversation here.
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9 Apr 2019: On Writing and Motherhood at Albany Library
23 Mar 2018: China Daily Article: Inheriting Memories By Jocelyn Eikenburg
01 June 2017 » Q&A on Harvardwood!
16 May 2016 » LitQuake Q&A with writer Natashia Deón
01 Jan 2016 » SF Grotto Fellowship, 2016
03 Sep 2015 » Wall Street Journal Publications on Expat Life
12 Aug 2015 » LA Review of Books
24 Feb 2015 » “Her Heart’s in the Far East”—USC Magazine Profile Piece
17 Sep 2013 » Essays in Two New Anthologies
11 Aug 2013 » Reading at Portsmouth Book & Bar
11 Jul 2013 » My Article on China’s Critically Endangered Rafetus Turtle in National Geographic News
06 Jun 2013 » Glimpse of a Rewrite, Empire of Glass
28 May 2013 » Cayuga Collection Internship in Sustainable Hospitality
22 May 2013 » Tailwind in The Common Magazine
25 Apr 2013 » April’s Writing Updates (digest)
25 Mar 2013 » China Daily Article on Unsavory Elements
22 Mar 2013 » The Next Big Thing Blog Post
15 Mar 2013 » Shanghai Literary Festival
12 Mar 2013 » Thoughts of Sinking in New Issue of Kartika Review
10 Mar 2013 » Four Stories Reading MP3 Now LIVE
06 Mar 2013 » Cha March Issue Launch at AWP
03 Mar 2013 » Saving China Article: One Shark at a Time
02 Mar 2013 » Reading at Four Stories — THIS WEEK! March 5
17 Feb 2013 » Huffington Post article on NIMBYs
16 Jan 2013 » Huffington Post Article on Beijing Pollution
16 Jan 2013 » Reading at Four Stories — March 5
04 Jan 2013 » “Tibet in the Artistic Imagination: An Interview with Chen Danqing.” The World of Chinese 2, no. 6 (2012): 28-33
28 Dec 2012 » The Places We’ve Been
01 Nov 2012 » Guest Editing for Cha
03 Oct 2012 » Vermin on the Mount
08 Sep 2012 » Two Thirds North
REVIEWS AND INTERVIEWS
EVENTS ARCHIVE
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