North Stage
Saturday, Sept. 7th at 2pm

Jane Hseu is a Professor of English at Dominican University, board member of the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame, and core organizer for Banyan: Asian American Writers Collective. She has published personal essays and poetry and is currently at work on a memoir about a family history of mental illness. At Dominican, she teaches racial minority US literatures and writing creative nonfiction. She regularly presents and facilitates at venues such as the APIDA Arts Festival, Fuller Award for Lifetime Achievement, American Writers Festival, and Casa de las Americas (Cuba) in order to build community and encourage storytelling for social change.