Vanessa Hua is the author of a debut short story collection to be published in 2016 (Willow Books). Litquake is proud to host the San Francisco launch of Patricia Park's debut novel, Re Jane.

Hua’s provocative latest (after A River of Stars) follows a bold and shrewd woman as she navigates China’s political scene amid the Cultural Revolution. Mei Xiang is almost 16 when she trades ...

Nevada County writer and performer Hock Tjoa presents acclaimed author Vanessa Hua’s “The Older the Ginger,” the story of a 70-year-old Chinese immigrant who is summoned by his mother to return to his ...

Event details about Juli Min with Vanessa Hua - Shanghailanders in San Francisco on May 9, 2024 - watch, listen, photos and tickets ...

A RIVER OF STARS, by Vanessa Hua. This debut novel pulls back the curtain on the phenomenon of Chinese "maternity hotels" in the United States — where pregnant Chinese women await the births of ...