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Val Wang
Author of BEIJING BASTARD from Gotham. Also the creator and producer of Planet Takeout interactive documentary.
Val Wang is an author and multimedia storyteller. Her memoir Beijing Bastard was published by Gotham in Fall 2014.
Her multimedia projects work at the edge of digital innovation in journalism. She most recently created and produced Planet Takeout, an interactive, multiplatform documentary on the role of Chinese takeouts as a vital cultural crossroads in America. The project incubated at WGBH Radio as part of the nationwide Localore initiative.
She teaches in the English and Media Studies Department of Bentley University. She lives in Boston but her heart is still partly in Beijing.