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Janet Wong

  • Born in Los Angeles, California

  • University of California - Los Angeles

  • Yale University

  • Attended writing workshop with Myra Cohn Livingston

    After having a connection with writing, Wong abandoned her pursuit to be a lawyer and worked with Livingston until 1995
  • Good Luck Gold

    Wong's first book, a collection of poems, was published. It later received several awards such as the Stone Center Recognition of Merit award.
  • A Suitcase of Seaweed

    Another collection of poems published in 1996, went on to receive several awards such as Stone Center Recognition of Merit and was included in the William White Award Master List of 1998.
  • Visiting Author to the Singapore Society of Reading and Literacy

  • Apple Pie 4th of July

  • The White House Easter Egg Roll

    Asked to read from her work