Ruthanne Lum McCunn

Ruthanne Lum McCunn is an American novelist and editor of Chinese and Scottish descent.^[1]

Early life

Ruthanne Lum McCunn was raised in Hong Kong. She graduated from University of Texas at Austin in 1968.^{[citation needed]}

Career

McCunn taught at University of San Francisco, Cornell University, and University of California, Santa Cruz.^{[citation needed]}

Her work appeared in Zyzzyva.^[2]

She will be co-editor with Judy Yung, and Russell C. Leong, on Him Mark Lai's autobiography, for the UCLA Asian American Center Press in 2009-2010.^[3]

Personal life

McCunn lives in San Francisco, California.^[4]

Works

• God of Luck. Soho Press. 2008. ISBN 978-1-56947-518-8. 
• Thousand Pieces of Gold. Beacon Press. 2004. ISBN 978-0-8070-8381-9.  reprint
• The Moon Pearl. Beacon Press. 2001. ISBN 978-0-8070-8349-9. 
• Ruthanne Lum McCunn, ed. (2002). Chinese Proverbs. Illustrator Hu Yong Yi. Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-3683-8. 
• Sole survivor. Beacon Press. 1999. ISBN 978-0-8070-7139-7. 
• Ruthanne Lum McCunn (1998). Pie-Biter. Translator Ellen Lai-shan Yeung, Teresa Mlawer, Illustrator You-shan Tang. Shen's Books. ISBN 978-1-885008-07-7. 
• Wooden fish songs. Dutton. 1995. ISBN 978-0-525-93927-6. 
• An illustrated history of the Chinese in America. Design Enterprises of San Francisco. 1979. 

References

External links

• "Author's website"
• "Ruthanne Lum McCunn", Critical Pedagogy, The Expanding Canon, teaching multicultural literature in high school, Annenberg Media Learner