Fay Chiang
Fay Chiang (January 27, 1952 – October 20, 2017) was an American poet, writer,[1] visual artist and activist based in New York City.[2] Her books of poetry include In The City of Contradictions, Miwa’s Song, and 7 Continents, 9 Lives, published by Bowery Press.[3] [4]
Chiang was the director of the Asian American Arts Organization, Basement Workshop, from 1975 to 1986.[5]
Chiang was born in the Bronx in 1952.[6] She grew up in Jackson Heights, Queens.[7] She died due to complications of cancer on October 20, 2017.[6]
References
- ^ Ling, Amy, bibliography, "Asian American Literature," in Redefining American Literary History, A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff and Jerry W. Ward, eds., MLA, 1990.
- ^ "Fay Chiang | Asian Americans for Equality". Aafe.org. Archived from the original on 2017-10-21. Retrieved 2017-10-27.
- ^ "7 Continents, 9 Lives" (PDF). YPBK Publoshers. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
- ^ Add a comment2500 characters allowedUser Guidelines (2010-07-27). "Asian American Writers' Workshop - Open City: Gentrification". Aaww.org. Retrieved 2017-10-27.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Ault, Julie. Alternative Art: New York 1965-1985: A Cultural Politics Book for the Social Text Collective ; [catalog of a 1996 Exhibition Entitled: "cultural Economies: Histories from the Alternative Arts Movement, Nyc" Held at the Drawing Center, New York]. New York: Drawing Center, 2002. Print. p. 31.
- ^ a b Sandomir, Richard (October 27, 2017), "Fay Chiang, 65, Poet Who Championed Asian-American Culture, Dies", The New York Times
- ^ http://www.nyu.edu/apa/institute/artistinresidence/institute_artistChiang.htm
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