Ka Vang, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ka Vang

American writer

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1975

Place of Birth: Long Tieng, Laos

Profession: writer, poet, playwright

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Ka Vang (born 1975) is a Hmong American writer in the United States.
Vang was born on a CIA military base, Long Cheng, Laos, at the end of the Vietnam War, and immigrated to America in 1980.
A fiction writer, poet, playwright, and former journalist, Vang has devoted much of her professional life to capturing Hmong folktales on paper.
She is a recipient of the Archibald Bush Artist Fellowship and several other artistic and leadership awards.
She is the author of the children's book, Shoua and the Northern Lights Dragon, a finalist for the 23rd Annual Midwest Book Awards in 2012.