Wah-Ming Chang has received grants for fiction from the New York Foundation for the Arts (2006, 2010, 2024), the Urban Artist Initiative (2007), the Bronx Writers’ Center (2006), and the Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts (2002), and has attended writing residencies at the Center for Book Arts, Byrdcliffe, Yaddo, Dickinson House, Saltonstall, and Ucross. The fiction began in 1986 and has appeared in The Brooklyn Rail, The Literary Review, and Joyland, among other publications; the em dashes began in 2024 and has appeared in Works & Days; and the photography and travel began in 2009. Home is Brooklyn, as is wmc is now here. Work is Catapult, as Senior Managing Editor of book production.

Hand, Held, her book about her father’s art, is forthcoming from Bored Wolves in 2025. The broader project of Hand, Held—haptic traces as zines and installation, part of which were exhibited at Rehearsal Art Book Fair and the Jersey Art Book Fair—is ongoing.

Other projects span the lengths of cities, postcards, dreams, Pedro Páramo, and the Low-Key Reading Party. To participate in any of these projects, please get in touch: wmcisnowhere at gmail dot com.

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A list of publications can be found here.