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Lan Samantha Chang: "The Importance of the Inner Life"
Lan Samantha Chang will give a lecture on the art and craft of fiction as part of the Napa Valley Writers' Conference.

- Wednesday, July 27: 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Napa Valley College, Upper Valley Campus: 1088 College Ave., Saint Helena, CA 94574
Lan Samantha Chang is the author of three books: the critically acclaimed novella All Is Forgotten, Nothing Is Lost, the novel Inheritance, and Hunger: A Novella and Stories. Her fiction has appeared in The Atlantic, Ploughshares, and Best American Short Stories. Chang currently serves as director of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.
Lecture tickets cost $25 per person and may be purchased by cash or check at the door. Or attend all eight conference lectures for a fee of $175, or just the poetry or fiction series (four lectures) for $90.
Students with valid ID are admitted for $15 per lecture. Napa Valley Writers' Conference attendees, supporters, and community housing hosts are admitted for free.
The conference is a program of Napa Valley College. For more information, visit napawritersconference.org.