Lisa Chen

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Lisa Chen was born in Taiwan and lives and writes in Brooklyn. She is author of Mouth (Kaya Press), and was recently an Emerging Writing Fellow at the Center for Fiction. She is writing a nonfiction work inspired by the artist Tehching Hsieh and a novel about MSG mines in upstate New York.

Stories

Cover Photo: photo by Michael Kowalczyk/flickr
Elegy for the Future Myrtle Avenue

“The year is the measure of a gentrifying neighborhood.”

Sep 20, 2016