Gene Luen Yang

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Event Details

Monday, January 22nd
6-8pm
UMD Kirby Ballroom

Gene Luen Yang is the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature and the national spokesperson for the Reading Without Walls program. 

A graphic novelist, cartoonist, and MacArthur fellow, Gene’s published work includes American Born Chinese, Boxers & Saints, and Superman comics!

Gene’s talk will emphasize the importance of narratives that convey a multitude of cultural experiences. 
A book signing will follow the talk.

Event Type(s): Author/Literary Event
Age Group(s): All Ages, Kids, Teen, Tweens, Adults, Seniors