{"id":21,"date":"2012-07-10T16:21:34","date_gmt":"2012-07-10T16:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/staging-writing\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2022-03-01T19:57:29","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T19:57:29","slug":"jodi-varon-non-fiction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/mfa\/faculty\/jodi-varon-non-fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Jodi Varon (non-fiction)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Jodi Varon is the author of the non-fiction Drawing to an Inside Straight: <\/em>The Legacy of an Absent Father <\/em>(U of MissouriPress), a WILLA Award finalist from Women Writing the West. Her non-fiction, fiction, and translations also appear in magazines and journals such as The Colorado Review,<\/em> The High Plains Literary Review,<\/em> New Letters,<\/em> New Millennium Writing<\/em>, the Northwest Review, Phantom Drift<\/em>, the Seattle Review<\/em>, Translation: The Journal of Literary Translation<\/em>, Western American Literature<\/em>, the Western Humanities Review,<\/em> WomenArts Quarterly<\/em>, and Zone 3, <\/em>and in the anthologies Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Stories by Women<\/em> (Crossing Press). Also a translator from the Chinese, her translations of the Tang Dynasty poet Li He are collected in The Rock\u2019s Cold Breath: Selected poems of Li He <\/em>(Ice River Press).  A long-standing interpreter of the contributions of Chinese entrepreneurs, herbal doctors and laborers to the establishment of communities in Oregon, she writes for the on-line Oregon Encyclopedia.<\/em>  Her translations of personal letters and documents from the Kam Wah Chung Mercantile, now the Kam Wah Chung Museum and Interpretive Center<\/a> in John Day, Oregon, appear in Talking on Paper: Oregon Letters and Diaries<\/em> (Oregon State University Press).  Recipient of the William Stafford Fellowship in Non-Fiction from Literary Arts as well as two awards to publishers from Literary Arts for the fine and literary arts magazines basalt<\/em> and Calapooya<\/em>, Varon co-directs the low residency MFA at EOU and edits basalt<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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