Writer to Writer: A conversation between May Lee-Yang and Anisa Hagi-Mohamed

*This is a virtual event*

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Panelist Bios:

May Lee-Yang is a Hmong American writer, performer, and educator. Her debut poetry collection, How I Lost My Name, will be published in Spring 2025 through Sundress Press. She teaches creative writing at the University of Minnesota and is in the process of launching Mayhem Games, a board game company that centers Asian American experiences.

Anisa Hagi-Mohamed is a Somali American educator, artist, leader, and small business owner. She holds degrees in Applied Linguistics and is dedicated to education and community empowerment, creating cultural assets like “My Diasporic Diary” and “Kalsooni Affirmation Cards.” An advocate for Somali culture, she promotes positive representation and has been featured in various publications.