Genny Lim

Genny Lim
Lim in 1975
Lim in 1975
BornGenevieve Lim
(1946-12-15) December 15, 1946 (age 77)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Poet
  • playwright
  • performer
EducationSan Francisco State University (BA, MA)
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Notable awardsAmerican Book Award (1982)
Children2

Genevieve (Genny) Lim (born December 15, 1946, in San Francisco, California)[1] is an American poet, playwright, and performer. She served as the Chair of Community Arts and Education Committee, and as Chair of the Advisory Board for the San Francisco Writers Corps.[2] She has performed with Max Roach, Herbie Lewis, Francis Wong, and Jon Jang among others in San Francisco, San Jose, San Diego, Houston and Chicago.[2]

  1. ^ Liu, Miles Xian (2002). Asian American Playwrights: A Bio-bibliographical Critical Sourcebook. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-313-31455-1.
  2. ^ a b Moraga, Cherrie (2015). This Bridge Called My Back. New York, United States: Sunny Press. p. 270.