About the writer, Monica Macansantos| Monica Macansantos
The Carson McCullers Center for Writers and Musicians is dedicated to preserving the legacy of Carson McCullers; nurturing writers and musicians, educating young people; and fostering literary, musical, artistic, and intellectual culture in the United States and abroad.| www.columbusstate.edu
Monica Macansantos holds an MFA from the Michener Center at the University of Texas at Austin, and a PhD from the International Institute of Modern Letters at the Victoria University of Wellington. She is the author of the forthcoming essay collection Returning to My Father's Kitchen, and the story collection Love and Other Rituals. Her work has| Black Mountain Institute
A young Filipino writer’s odyssey toward home, in the wake of the loss of her poet father Feeling untethered after her beloved poet father passes away w...| Northwestern University Press