Tucson Festival of Books

Jade Chang (she/her)



Tatiana Wills

Jade Chang’s debut novel, "The Wangs vs. the World," won the VCU-Cabell First Novelist Award and has been published in a dozen countries. Her journalism and essays have recently appeared in The Best American Food Writing, and in The New York Times and Los Angeles Times.  She is the recipient of a Sundance Fellowship for Arts Journalism, the AIGA/Winterhouse Award for Design Criticism, and the James D. Houston memorial scholarship from the Squaw Valley Community of Writers. Her most recent novel, "What a Time to be Alive," was recently released. 

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Communities: Asian American


Books:
What a Time to Be Alive
A Novel
Fiction / Literature
HarperCollins Publishers
September 2025
ISBN 9780063416390
304 pages

The Wangs Vs. the World
Fiction / Literature
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
January 2017
ISBN 9781328745538
384 pages