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Articles By Janet Can Be Found In The Following Magazines, Journals And Newspapers:

"Alien Bunny Bots—Or Not?", The Horn Book Magazine
(Nov/Dec 2006)

Oprah Magazine
(January 2001)

"Poetry for Hope," from Strategies for Hope, The 63rd Yearbook Of The Claremont Reading Conference (1999)

"On Hating Poetry: or How I Came to Write Good Luck Gold and Other Poems," from Towards Multiple Perspectives on Literacy, the Fifty-Ninth Yearbook of the Claremont Reading Conference (1995)

"Moon Soup: My Lunar New Year" from Scholastic’s Instructor Magazine (Intermediate Edition, January 1997)

"You Have to Write" from Scholastic’s Instructor Magazine (Intermediate Edition, May 1998)

"Five Minutes Before the Bell: Using Poetry in K-12 Classrooms" from California English (June 1997)


Articles About Janet Can Be Found Here:

"Patchwork Poems: Janet S. Wong weaves tender memories into verse about family and tradition" by Rebecca Kai Dotlich, Creative Classroom (November 1998)

"The Making of a Poet: Janet S. Wong" by Patricia Austin, Teaching and Learning Literature (April 1997)

"Writing Poetry: with a little inspiration, even reluctant writers bloom as poets" by Cynthia Salzman, Seattle's Child (April 1997)

"Poet Connects with Kids Through Verse" by Julie Gorges, Pierce County Herald (June 12, 1998)

"No more sacking people, I want to write poetry" by Ong Sor Fern, Straits Times (March 8, 1997)


Interviews With Janet Will Appear Here:

An interview by Diane Wah, in the International Examiner/Pacific Reader, Spring 1996

"Talking with Janet Wong" by Junko Yokota and Stephanie Sanderson, in Booklinks (January 2000)

"Exploring the Poet's Vision: Conversations with Janet S. Wong" by Janet Hill and Tony Manna in The New Advocate (Summer 2000)


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