AppalAsian poet and Indiana University professor Lisa Kwong and I discuss:

• Growing up in a Chinese restaurant
• Coming to appreciate home, even if you wanted to get away for so long
• Creating a safe learning environment
• The vulnerability of teaching topics like microaggressions that relate to one’s personal experience
• The challenges of being an artist teaching an academic discipline

Links and Resources

• “Searching for Wonton Soup” broadside
• Pine Mountain Sand & Gravel Literary Journal, Vol. 22, containing Lisa’s poem “Declaration”
• Lisa Kwong, Writer on Facebook

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