Aimee Phan: The Lost Queen, A Celebration of Culture, Fantasy, and Storytelling
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Tue, Sep 16 2025, 5PM - 6:30PM
Double Ground - N402 (H&S Grad Homeroom) | 145 Hooper St., San Francisco, CA, 94107 View map
Part of event series: MFA Writing Tuesday Talks - Fall 2025
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MFA Writing Program: Tuesday Seminar
Event description
Join award-winning novelist and CCA faculty member Aimee Phan for an evening of reading and conversation of her new book The Lost Queen, a YA fantasy that melds fiction and Vietnamese mythology. Phan is the author of The Reeducation of Cherry Truong and We Should Never Meet, and her work explores Vietnamese-American identity, intergenerational trauma, and the politics of place.
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This event is part of CCA MFA Writing’s 25-Year Anniversary programming, a yearlong celebration of the people and practices that have shaped the program since its founding in 2000.
All Tuesday Talks conclude with a post-event mingle featuring cookies, tea, and kombucha.
Entry details
Free and open to the public.