EMMA Talk Info
Date | May 9, 2017
Location | Vancouver, BC
Description
Easy does it: On gentleness and moving through hardship
Biography
Jackie Wong is a journalist in Vancouver writing about race, addiction, mental health, and equality, publishing in magazines online and in print. She facilitates workshops on writing and media for young adults, is a workshop facilitator for a long-running low-barrier journalism program for inner-city adults at SFU Woodward’s, and facilitates a weekly creative writing workshop at Onsite, a detox and transitional housing program above Vancouver’s supervised injection facility. She loves watching comedy and reading fiction, and she’s so glad it’s spring.
