{"id":1070,"date":"2015-09-09T01:08:49","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T01:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/jane-wong\/"},"modified":"2023-09-13T00:20:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T00:20:13","slug":"jane-wong","status":"publish","type":"tribe_organizer","link":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/jane-wong\/","title":{"rendered":"Jane Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jane Wong<\/strong> is the author of the memoir <em>Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City <\/em>(Tin House, 2023). She is also the author of two poetry collections:\u00a0<em>How to Not Be Afraid of Everything<\/em> (Alice James, 2021) and <em>Overpour<\/em>\u00a0(Action Books, 2016). She lives in Seattle and is an Associate Professor at Western Washington University where she teaches creative writing and Asian American literature.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1073\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Wong_Meet-Me-Tonight-In-Atlantic-City_9781953534675-20221212053215-Jane-Wong-194x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Wong_Meet-Me-Tonight-In-Atlantic-City_9781953534675-20221212053215-Jane-Wong-194x300.jpeg 194w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Wong_Meet-Me-Tonight-In-Atlantic-City_9781953534675-20221212053215-Jane-Wong-662x1024.jpeg 662w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Wong_Meet-Me-Tonight-In-Atlantic-City_9781953534675-20221212053215-Jane-Wong-768x1188.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Wong_Meet-Me-Tonight-In-Atlantic-City_9781953534675-20221212053215-Jane-Wong-575x889.jpeg 575w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Wong_Meet-Me-Tonight-In-Atlantic-City_9781953534675-20221212053215-Jane-Wong-380x588.jpeg 380w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Wong_Meet-Me-Tonight-In-Atlantic-City_9781953534675-20221212053215-Jane-Wong.jpeg 776w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jane Wong is the author of the memoir Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City (Tin House, 2023). She is also the author of two poetry collections:\u00a0How to Not Be Afraid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1071,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1070"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_organizer"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2195,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1070\/revisions\/2195"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}