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\"AWriter, director, producer and activist Curtis Chin will read from his new memoir, Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant<\/em>, in a reading and conversation at Tuesday, March 26<\/strong> in the Bargman Room, second floor of the McNichols Campus Library. The reception begins at 5:30 p.m.<\/strong> and event at 6 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The book is about growing up Asian American in Detroit and coming out in his working-class immigrant community as well as being a first-generation college student at the University of Michigan. The Associated Press calls Everything I Learned<\/em>, “a candid, sometimes funny reflection on growing up Chinese American and gay in Detroit in the 1970s and 1980s.<\/p>\n

Chin is co-founder of the Asian American Writers’ Workshop, a nonprofit literary arts organization dedicated to promoting Asian American writers. He has written for CNN, Bon Appetit, the Detroit Free Press and the Emancipator\/Boston Globe as well as network and cable television.<\/p>\n

The event is co-sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts and Education<\/a>, Department of English<\/a> and Women’s and Gender Studies Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Register here!<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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