Annie Tan (@AnnieTangent) - Life After Leaving K12
On this episode, I Zoom in Annie Tan and we chat about her exit from K12 and how she got started as a writer. We also get into what she's been up to and her upcoming book.
The Dr. Will Show Podcast · Annie Tan, Dr. Will Deyamport III
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Show Notes
Annie Tan is a writer, educator, storyteller, speaker, and activist based in New York City. Annie’s work as an educator and advocate has been featured in The New York Times, Huffington Post, The New Republic, PBS’ Asian Americans, and twice on The Moth Radio Hour. Annie is currently working on her first book, a memoir. Her writing has been supported by the Vermont Studio Center, the Tin House Writing Workshop, and the Bread Loaf Writers Conference.
You can find Annie on Twitter and Instagram at annietangent. Annie is available for speaking engagements and storytelling events: you can see more about Annie’s speaking here. To contact Annie, email at [email protected] or fill out this contact form.
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