{"id":7988,"date":"2017-03-15T12:59:25","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T16:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.ryerson.ca\/asianheritage\/?page_id=7988"},"modified":"2024-08-12T13:09:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T17:09:41","slug":"lauralyn-chow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/lauralyn-chow\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauralyn Chow"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"bottomborder\">\n<div class=\"narrow\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">Lauralyn Chow was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta. She earned a bachelor&#8217;s degree in psychology and an LL.B. from the University of Alberta. She practices law in Calgary as the in-house lawyer for the Calgary Board of Education.<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"bottomborder\">\n<div class=\"narrow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7989 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2017\/03\/Paper-Teeth-book-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2017\/03\/Paper-Teeth-book-cover.jpg 160w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2017\/03\/Paper-Teeth-book-cover-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 160px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 160\/160;\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">\n<h3>Fiction (Short Stories)<\/h3>\n<h3>Paper Teeth<\/h3>\n<p>Edmonton: NeWest Press, 2016.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/torontomu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/fulldisplay?vid=01OCUL_TMU:01OCUL_TMU&#038;docid=alma991007326779708636\">PS8605 .H7 P37 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Publisher&#8217;s Synopsis<\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"color_15\">Lauralyn Chow&#8217;s debut,\u00a0<em>Paper Teeth,<\/em> follows the lives of the Lees, a Canadian-Chinese family and their friends who reside in Edmonton, Alberta. While playing with time and place, from Edmonton in the 1960s and 70s up to present-day Calgary, Lauralyn Chow creates a world of walking dolls, family car trips, fashion and frosty makeup, home renovations inspired by pop culture, and moving up to big, new houses. The interconnected stories found in <em>Paper Teeth<\/em> are fun, funny, and heart-warming journeys about the pursuit of identity and the crafting of home.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Awards and Honours<\/h4>\n<p>2017 Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize (Winner)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<div class=\"narrow\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">\n<h3>Links<\/h3>\n<p>Publisher <a href=\"https:\/\/newestpress.com\/\">NeWest Press<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/ricepapermagazine.ca\/2016\/07\/lauralynchow\/\">Ricepaper<\/a> 22 July 2016<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lauralyn Chow was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta. She earned a bachelor&#8217;s degree in psychology and an LL.B. from the University of Alberta. She practices law in Calgary as the in-house lawyer for the Calgary Board of Education. Fiction &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/lauralyn-chow\/\">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-7988","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7988","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=7988"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18836,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7988\/revisions\/18836"}],"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=7988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}