1/30/2024 0 Comments Roxane gay dave chapelle![]() ![]() I'm thinking especially of Lola Cristita Alcober. This is particularly striking when you take the Lolas to their abduction sites. The Fourth River: In Lolas' House, the landscape plays an integral role as a keeper of the Lolas' stories. ![]() Galang spoke with The Fourth River during her participation in Chatham University's fall 2018 event, Dialogues: Writing from the Global South. Galang directs the MFA Creative Writing Program at the University of Miami and is core faculty and board member of Voices of Our Nations Arts Foundation. She is the recipient of the 2004 Association of Writers & Writing Programs Prize for the Novel, the 2007 Global Filipino Literary Award, the 2004 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Awards Advancing Human Rights, and a 2002 Senior Research Fellowship from Fulbright. She is also a co-editor of the anthology Screaming Monkeys: critiques of Asian American Images. Her other works include the short story collection Her Wild American Self, and novels One Tribe and Angel de la Luna and the 5th Glorious Mystery. Evelina Galang is the author of Lolas' House, a work of nonfiction documenting the stories of sixteen Filipina women who were kidnapped and forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese army during WWII.
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