Shawn Wong

Shawn K. Wong
BornAugust 11, 1949
Oakland, California
Occupation
  • Writer
  • editor
  • professor
Notable worksAiiieeeee! An Anthology of Asian-American Writers

Shawn K. Wong is a Chinese American author and scholar. He has served as the Professor of English, Director of the University Honors Program (2003–06), Chair of the Department of English (1997–2002), and Director of the Creative Writing Program (1995–97) at the University of Washington, where he has been on the faculty since 1984 and teaches courses covering critical theory, Asian American studies, which he is considered a pioneer in, and fiction writing. Wong received his undergraduate degree in English at the University of California Berkeley (1971)[1] and a master's degree in Creative Writing at San Francisco State University (1974).[1]

  1. ^ a b "Shawn Wong". english.washington.edu. Department of English | University of Washington. Archived from the original on 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2016-05-03.