M Evelina Galang Author & Editor

M. Evelina Galang is the author of Her Wild American Self (Coffee House Press, '96); the novel One Tribe (New Issues Press, '06). She has edited the anthology, Screaming Monkeys: Critiques of Asian American Images (Coffee House Press, '03). She is currently writing Lolas' House: Women Living with War, stories of surviving Filipina WWII "Comfort Women" and is at work on a new novel, Beautiful Sorrow, Beautiful Sky. Galang teaches in and directs the Creative Writing Program at the University of Miami, is core faculty for VONA/Voices: Voices of Our Nation Arts Foundation and has been named one of the 100 most influential Filipinas in the United States by Filipina Women's Network.