{"id":9304,"date":"2019-06-13T14:04:55","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T18:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=9304"},"modified":"2019-06-21T12:08:01","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T16:08:01","slug":"evelina-galang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/evelina-galang\/","title":{"rendered":"M. Evelina Galang"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1305\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-9304-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/EvelinaGalang.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/EvelinaGalang.mp3\">https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/EvelinaGalang.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9305 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Galang_19-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Galang_19-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Galang_19-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Galang_19-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Galang_19-696x870.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Galang_19-1068x1335.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Galang_19-336x420.jpg 336w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Galang_19.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mevelinagalang.com\/\">M. Evelina Galang<\/a> is the author of the story collection <em>Her Wild American Self<\/em> (Coffee House Press, 1996), novels <em>One Tribe<\/em> (New Issues Press, 2006) and <em>Angel De La Luna<\/em> <em>and the Fifth Glorious Mystery<\/em> (Coffee House Press, 2013), the nonfiction work <em>Lolas\u2019 House<\/em>: <em>Filipino Women Living With War<\/em> (Curbstone Books, 2017), and the editor of <em>Screaming Monkeys<\/em>: <em>Critiques of Asian American Images<\/em> (Coffee House Press, 2003).<\/p>\n<p>Among her numerous awards are the 2004 Association of Writers &amp; Writing Programs (AWP) Prize for the Novel, the 2007 Global Filipino Literary Award for ONE TRIBE, the 2004 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Awards Advancing Human Rights, and a 2002 Senior Research Fellowship from Fulbright. Galang teaches in the MFA Creative Writing Program at the University of Miami and is core faculty and President of the <a href=\"https:\/\/vonacommunity.org\/\">Board of Voices of Our Nations Arts Foundation (VONA\/Voices)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mevelinagalang.com\/books\/5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9306\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lolashouse.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"655\" height=\"983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lolashouse.png 655w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lolashouse-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lolashouse-280x420.png 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9316\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9316\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9316 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/me-n-lolas.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Protesting on Women\u2019s International Day in Manila with the women of Liga ng mga Lolang Pilipina. March 2002.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9317\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9317\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9317 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/CristitaAlcoberTacloban.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lola Cristina Alcober shows M. Evelina Galang the site of her home in Tacloban prior to WWII. May 2002.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mevelinagalang.com\/books\/1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9307\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/herwildamericanself.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"664\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/herwildamericanself.png 664w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/herwildamericanself-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/herwildamericanself-279x420.png 279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/EvelinaGalang.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listM. Evelina Galang is the author of the story collection Her Wild American Self (Coffee House Press, 1996), novels One Tribe (New Issues Press, 2006) and Angel De La Luna and the Fifth Glorious Mystery (Coffee House Press, 2013), the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artists"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9304"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9373,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9304\/revisions\/9373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}