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Author Kao Kalia Yang to debut new book at St. Paul’s Battle Creek Middle School
Author and Harding High School graduate Kao Kalia Yang will debut and read from her new book Tuesday at Battle Creek Middle School. The student- and staff-inclusive 9 a.m. event at 2121 North Park … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/author-kao-kalia-yang-debut-231600038.html
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Deliciously local: The Dane County Farmers’ Market Cookbook
Read about this gorgeous new cookbook, then join author Terese Allen and Lori Fredrich for a book talk at Boswell Books! Full story: https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/the-dane-county-farmers-market-cookbook
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Kao Kalia Yang presents “Harnessing the Power of Our Stories: Writing Our Own Narratives”
Renowned Hmong author, speaker and former UW-Eau Claire Professor Kao Kalia Yang returned to campus to read from her newly released books and discuss her writing process. Yang’s first book “The … Full story: https://www.spectatornews.com/arts-life/2024/04/kao-kalia-yang-presents-harnessing-the-power-of-our-stories-writing-our-own-narratives/
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Author Interview: Lisa Hamilton’s latest tells the story of a Hmong rice farmer in Fresno
The San Joaquin Valley is known for its abundant farmland and strong agricultural economy. But amongst the massive almond and pistachio orchards, a group of Hmong women practice rice farming in a … Full story: https://www.kvpr.org/arts-culture/2024-03-19/author-interview-lisa-hamiltons-latest-tells-the-story-of-a-hmong-rice-farmer-in-fresno
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Author Interview: Lisa Hamilton’s latest tells the story of a Hmong rice farmer in Fresno
A Journey of War, Love, and Survival” is a study in resilience and a testament to the power of one woman’s strength to move forward. Full story: https://www.kvpr.org/arts-culture/2024-03-19/author-interview-lisa-hamiltons-latest-tells-the-story-of-a-hmong-rice-farmer-in-fresno
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Author Kao Kalia Yang and Illustrator Jiemei Lin Share the Struggle of Finding One’s Voice in the Powerful Picture Book Memoir The Rock in My Throat
This true story captures the heartbreak and hope of Kao Kalia Yang’s experiences as a young Hmong refugee navigating life at home and at school with selective mutism. At first, no one notices that … Full story: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/author-kao-kalia-yang-illustrator-171000497.html
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Author Kao Kalia Yang invites conversation during Nov. 29 talk at Minnesota West
Minnesota West Community and Technical College is set to host an enriching literary event featuring acclaimed Hmong-American author, Kao Kalia Yang at noon Nov. 29. The event will be in the Center for … Read Full Article
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Award-winning author joins storytelling fest
Growing up a selective mute, Kao Kalia Yang found her voice and has become an accomplished author, teacher, and storyteller and continues to share love letters for everyday people. Yang and five other … Read Full Article
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KUV YOG HMOOB: ‘I Am Hmong’ Event Showcases Hmong Writers and Storytellers
After celebrating Hmong Heritage Month in April, you can enjoy readings from Hmong authors and storytellers at a new event hosted by S.Z. Putnam, a local Hmong Writer, The Chippewa Valley Writer’s … Read Full Article