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A furious, joyful memoir of working-class New Jersey and the writing life

A memoir that celebrates as much as it grieves, rages and broods, Jane Wong’s “Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City charts its author’s progress from the casinos of New Jersey to the college dorms of Upstate New York, to Hong Kong and Iowa and finally…

2023-06-02
Q & A with Jane Wong about her new memoir, 'Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City’  2023-05-30
In Memoriam: Sarah Campbell 2023-05-26
Two Memoirs of Chinese American Hunger, Three Decades Apart

A New York Times book review of Jane Wong's new memoir, "Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City." Wong is a faculty member in Western's English Department.

2023-05-22
Keith Russell named new dean of Western's College of Humanities and Social Sciences 2023-05-22
Communication Studies, Comms Club to host student research symposium May 16 2023-05-15
Scholars Week 2023 set to launch May 15! 2023-05-10
Jane Wong: How Non-Linearity Mirrors the Experience of Migration

Jane Wong is the author of the poetry collections How to Not Be Afraid of Everything and Overpour. An associate professor of creative writing at Western Washington University, she grew up in New Jersey and currently lives in Seattle, Washington…

2023-05-09
Cal State Fullerton's LaToya Green coming to campus May 17 to present 'The Decision to Lead' 2023-05-09
The Frenchie becomes a favorite — and a dog-show contender

“Just like humans, dogs get characterized for what they can do, but more importantly what they can symbolize,” says Cameron Whitley, a Western Washington University sociology professor and the chair-elect of the American Sociological Association's Animals and Society section.…

2023-05-08
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