Letters to Home From an ”ABC,” Janet Wu | Episode 31

Janette Wu is a first-generation Chinese American, born and raised in New York City. She holds two separate bachelor's degrees in human biology and Chinese, from Macaulay Honors College. After her capstone year abroad in China was abruptly cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, Wu used her talent for storytelling to uplift ABC's (American-Born Chinese) voices and write her first book Letters to Home: A Memoir (& Other Stories by an ABC).

00:00:00 An intro to Janette Wu

00:01:32 What "ABC" means.

00:02:40 Janette reacts to "young people wrote a memoir"

00:06:51 Different aspects

00:13:30 Culture

00:16:05 Writing journey on pandemic

00:20:08 Storytelling

00:21:42 Janette's "Day job"

00:22:53 Where to purchase "Letters to Home: A Memoir"

00:24:26 Wrapping Up

Janette Wu's links:

Website:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1636769209?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860

https://by-janette.com/press-kit

https://by-janette.com/order-letters-to-home

https://by-janette.com/

Social Media Accounts

FB: https://www.facebook.com/byjanettee

IG: https://www.instagram.com/byjanette/

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