Weike Wang

20 Podcast Episodes

Weike Wang Reads “Status in Flux”

Weike Wang Reads “Status in Flux”

Weike Wang reads her story “Status in Flux,” which appeared in the June 26, 2023, issue of the magazine. Wang is the aut... Read more

19 Jun 2023

26mins

Gary Shteyngart Reads Weike Wang

Gary Shteyngart Reads Weike Wang

Gary Shteyngart joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Omakase,” by Weike Wang, which was published in *The New Yor... Read more

1 Jan 2023

1hr 7mins

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(Bonus Clip) Weike Wang: Why are Books Written By Asians Red or Yellow?

(Bonus Clip) Weike Wang: Why are Books Written By Asians Red or Yellow?

Here's a little bonus sound from our chat with author Weike Wang.  She talks about why both of her books are yellow, as ... Read more

6 Jun 2022

2mins

Ep 34 Chatting with the Author of Chemistry and Joan is Okay: Weike Wang!

Ep 34 Chatting with the Author of Chemistry and Joan is Okay: Weike Wang!

Emily and Curtis had such a great time chatting with author Weike Wang!  She’s smart, funny, thoughtful and the author o... Read more

1 Jun 2022

56mins

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Episode 25: Joan Is Okay with Weike Wang (Book Club)

Episode 25: Joan Is Okay with Weike Wang (Book Club)

For this episode we chat with author Weike Wang on her book Joan Is Okay. This book platforms a new generation of Chines... Read more

24 May 2022

45mins

You Have Five Pages, Joan is Okay by Weike Wang, To Tell Me You're Good.

You Have Five Pages, Joan is Okay by Weike Wang, To Tell Me You're Good.

The first chapter can make or break a reader's engagement with a story. We as writers must craft brilliant opening pages... Read more

20 Apr 2022

20mins

Craft and Life Writing: On Work, the Model Minority Myth, and Covid (with Weike Wang)

Craft and Life Writing: On Work, the Model Minority Myth, and Covid (with Weike Wang)

Centering Weike Wang’s essay, “Notes on Work” published in The New Yorker, we discuss how her views on work in Chemistry... Read more

15 Mar 2022

54mins

Weike Wang, author of "Joan is Okay," on Writers on Writing

Weike Wang, author of "Joan is Okay," on Writers on Writing

Weike Wang planned to pursue a career in medicine. She obtained a bachelor's degree in chemistry and a doctorate in publ... Read more

14 Feb 2022

JOAN IS OKAY by Weike Wang, read by Catherine Ho

JOAN IS OKAY by Weike Wang, read by Catherine Ho

Narrator Catherine Ho gives a superb performance of Weike Wang’s audiobook about Joan, a first-generation Chinese-Americ... Read more

11 Feb 2022

7mins

Weike Wang on JOAN IS OKAY

Weike Wang on JOAN IS OKAY

“…So much of American media is, As long as we have each other, it doesn't matter what happens, we're going to be fine. I... Read more

20 Jan 2022

35mins

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