Kenneth Wong

About

Asian American writer Kenneth Wong is the author of A Prayer for Burma (Santa Monica Press, 2003). His short stories and essays have appeared in Grain, AGNI, and San Francisco Chronicle magazines. He is one of the narrators for They Call It Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain (http://www.theycallitmyanmar.com/), a documentary film by Robert H. Lieberman. Wong is also a widely published blogger and reporter covering the computer-aided design (CAD) industry. His technology articles have appeared in Digital Engineering, Cadalyst, Manufacturing Business Technology, Computer Graphics World, and Architecture Week. He currently works as Digital Engineering's senior editor. Wong teaches a course on Introductory Burmese at UC Berkeley. The class is designed to help students master the fundamentals of colloquial (spoken) and literary (written) Burmese. When not working, Wong plays his acoustic guitar, doodles on his iPad, and obsessively posts food photos on Facebook and Instagram.