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'''Vanessa Hua''' is a journalist and writer based in San Francisco. She is the author of ''Deceit and Other Possibilities'' (Willow Books, 2016; Counterpoint Press, 2020)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.counterpointpress.com/dd-product/deceit-and-other-possibilities/ |title=Counterpoint Press: Deceit and Other Possibilities |accessdate=2019-08-01}}</ref> and ''A River of Stars'' (Ballantine) and the forthcoming ''The Sea Places''. She is a columnist for the ''[[San Francisco Chronicle]]'' <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sfchronicle.com/author/vanessa-hua/ |title=Vanessa Hua: Columnist|accessdate=2016-09-22}}</ref> and a member of the [[San Francisco Writers' Grotto]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sfgrotto.org/people/individual-members/ |title=The Grotto: Individual Members |accessdate=2016-09-22}}</ref> Her fiction has appeared in ''[[The Atlantic]]'', ''[[ZYZZYVA]]'', ''[[Guernica]]'', ''[[The Sun]],'' and other publications. She has taught classes at [[Community of Writers at Squaw Valley]], [[Tin House Winter Workshop]], [[Mendocino Coast Writers Conference]], and currently teaches online classes at [[She Writes University]] <ref>{{cite web|url=https://shewritesuniversity.com/product/setting-and-sensibility/|accessdate=2019-10-18}}</ref>.
'''Vanessa Hua''' is a journalist and writer based in San Francisco. She is the author of ''Deceit and Other Possibilities'' (Willow Books, 2016; Counterpoint Press, 2020)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.counterpointpress.com/dd-product/deceit-and-other-possibilities/ |title=Counterpoint Press: Deceit and Other Possibilities |accessdate=2019-08-01}}</ref> and ''A River of Stars'' (Ballantine) and the forthcoming ''The Sea Places''. She is a columnist for the ''[[San Francisco Chronicle]]'' <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sfchronicle.com/author/vanessa-hua/ |title=Vanessa Hua: Columnist|accessdate=2016-09-22}}</ref> and a member of the San Francisco Writers' Grotto.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sfgrotto.org/people/individual-members/ |title=The Grotto: Individual Members |accessdate=2016-09-22}}</ref> Her fiction has appeared in ''The Atlantic'', ''ZYZZYVA'', ''Guernica'', and other publications.


== Awards and Critical acclaim ==
== Awards and Critical acclaim ==

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Vanessa Hua
Vanessa Hua, author
Vanessa Hua, author
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materStanford University, UC Riverside
Notable worksDeceit and Other Possibilities
Notable awardsRona Jaffe Writers' Award, James D. Phelan literary award, Steinbeck Fellowship in Creative Writing, Asian American Journalists Association’s National Journalism Award, James Madison Freedom of Information Award

Vanessa Hua is a journalist and writer based in San Francisco. She is the author of Deceit and Other Possibilities (Willow Books, 2016; Counterpoint Press, 2020)[1] and A River of Stars (Ballantine) and the forthcoming The Sea Places. She is a columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle [2] and a member of the San Francisco Writers' Grotto.[3] Her fiction has appeared in The Atlantic, ZYZZYVA, Guernica, and other publications.

Awards and Critical acclaim

  • 2017 Dr. Suzanne Ahn Award for Civil Rights and Social Justice Reporting [4]
  • 2017 Finalist, California Book Award [5]
  • 2016-17 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature [6]
  • 2015 Rona Jaffe Writers' Award [7]
  • Steinbeck Fellowship in Creative Writing [8]
  • San Francisco Foundation's James D. Phelan Award for fiction [9]

Bibliography

  • Deceit and Other Possibilities (Willow Publishing 2016) ISBN 978-0997199628
  • A River of Stars (Ballantine Books August 2018) ISBN 978-0399178788, a novel about San Francisco Chinatown[10]

References