Scratching at the Moon POV Tour with Sarah Wang
Join us for an exhibition POV Tour with writer Sarah Wang to explore the work and themes of Scratching at the Moon.
Sarah Wang is a writer and editor who teaches creative writing at Barnard College. Her writing across genres focuses on mass incarceration, psychoanalysis, immigration, colonized bodies, feminism, class, and race. She is a 2023 MacDowell Fellow, a 2023 NYSCA/NYFA Nonfiction Fellow, a 2021-2022 PEN America Writing for Justice Fellow, and a 2020 Center for Fiction Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellow. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker; The Atlantic; London Review of Books; The Nation; The New Republic; Harper’s Bazaar; n+1; BOMB; The Los Angeles Review of Books; American Short Fiction; Believer; McSweeneys; and Lux Magazine; among other publications. She has been awarded fellowships from the Asian American Writers’ Workshop, and Kundiman. She is a Tin House Scholar, a Sewanee Writers’ Conference Tennessee Williams Scholar, a Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference Frances Andrews Scholar, and the winner of a Nelson Algren prize for fiction. She has received support from Edith Wharton/Straw Dog Writers Guild, Monson Arts, Wildacres, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Plympton, Café Royal Cultural Foundation, Willapa Bay Air, Ragdale, and The Poetry Project.
Sarah Wang is a writer and editor who teaches creative writing at Barnard College. Her writing across genres focuses on mass incarceration, psychoanalysis, immigration, colonized bodies, feminism, class, and race. She is a 2023 MacDowell Fellow, a 2023 NYSCA/NYFA Nonfiction Fellow, a 2021-2022 PEN America Writing for Justice Fellow, and a 2020 Center for Fiction Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellow. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker; The Atlantic; London Review of Books; The Nation; The New Republic; Harper’s Bazaar; n+1; BOMB; The Los Angeles Review of Books; American Short Fiction; Believer; McSweeneys; and Lux Magazine; among other publications. She has been awarded fellowships from the Asian American Writers’ Workshop, and Kundiman. She is a Tin House Scholar, a Sewanee Writers’ Conference Tennessee Williams Scholar, a Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference Frances Andrews Scholar, and the winner of a Nelson Algren prize for fiction. She has received support from Edith Wharton/Straw Dog Writers Guild, Monson Arts, Wildacres, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Plympton, Café Royal Cultural Foundation, Willapa Bay Air, Ragdale, and The Poetry Project.
