Jane Kuo is a Chinese and Taiwanese American writer.
She is an immigrant and the daughter of immigrants.
Jane grew up in Los Angeles in the 1980s.
As a child, she spent weekends and summers working in her family’s fast food restaurant. Jane’s middle grade novels, In the Beautiful Country and Land of Broken Promises, are fictional stories inspired by the events of her childhood.
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Jane Kuo is a Chinese and Taiwanese American writer who grew up in Los Angeles. She graduated with a degree in English Literature from UC Berkeley. Also, she once borrowed a pencil from Maxine Hong Kingston.
Jane lives in California with her husband and two kids.