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107. Author Jane Wong on Writing, the Immigrant Experience, and American Identity
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Jane Wong is a poet, author, and professor of creative writing and literature at Western Washington University. Her new memoir Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City is a series of essays about her life experience.
She joins Heath to discuss the strained relationship she's had with her father after he left the family because of a gambling addiction, the influence of her mother on her own sense of beauty, her process of writing, and how her love of ceramics informs her work as a writer.
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