Poets & Writers Theater
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“When I think about people, I think about space, how much space a person takes up and how much use that person provides.” In this Alaska Quarterly Review reading, Weike Wang reads from her second novel, Joan Is Okay (Random House, 2022), which is featured in Page One in the January/February issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
Tags: Fiction | Weike Wang | Joan Is Okay | Alaska Quarterly Review | Random House | 2022 | Page One | January/February 2022 -
Weike Wang speaks with Mary Laura Philpott of A Word on Words about her debut novel, Chemistry (Knopf, 2017), and why her main character doesn’t have a name. Wang is a 2017 National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree and a recipient of a 2018 Whiting Award in fiction.
Tags: Fiction | Weike Wang | Chemistry | Knopf | 2017 | A Word on Words | 5 Under 35 | National Book Foundation | Whiting Award