{"id":22480,"date":"2026-08-18T18:03:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T22:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/?page_id=22480"},"modified":"2026-08-18T18:03:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T22:03:26","slug":"julia-hune-brown","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/julia-hune-brown\/","title":{"rendered":"Julia Hune-Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Julia Hune-Brown is a Chinese-Canadian teacher, theatre artist and writer. Hune-Brown was born and continues to live in Toronto. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"168\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2026\/08\/Poh-Pohs-Sword-book-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2026\/08\/Poh-Pohs-Sword-book-cover.jpg 168w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2026\/08\/Poh-Pohs-Sword-book-cover-116x150.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fiction (Juvenile, Picture book)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Poh Poh&#8217;s Sword<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Illustrated by Hayley Lowe.<br>Toronto: Second Story Press, 2026.<br>forthcoming Sept. 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publisher&#8217;s Synopsis (From its website)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Julie\u2019s grandmother dances with a sword. She swirls and leaps to the sound of Chinese opera music. When she was young, Poh Poh left her home and everything she knew to travel across the ocean to North America\u2014what they knew as Gold Mountain. The one thing she brought was her sword, but she did not use it to fight. She used it to forge a new life for her family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Publisher <a href=\"https:\/\/secondstorypress.ca\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/secondstorypress.ca\/\">Second Story Press<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julia Hune-Brown is a Chinese-Canadian teacher, theatre artist and writer. Hune-Brown was born and continues to live in Toronto. Fiction (Juvenile, Picture book) Poh Poh&#8217;s Sword Illustrated by Hayley Lowe.Toronto: Second Story Press, 2026.forthcoming Sept. 2026 Publisher&#8217;s Synopsis (From its &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/julia-hune-brown\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22480","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22480"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22485,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22480\/revisions\/22485"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}