Home About the Press Voices of Brooklyn Redemption Notes from a Welfare Queen a Frying Pan & the Apple Core The "Othering" of Wen Ho Lee Asian Mafia Queen Ordering Events Links About the Author Spoken-word poet, artist, writer, and educator, Emily Ching, captivates San Francisco Bay Area audiences with her humorous and provocative insights. After completing her studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara, Emily left her southern California roots to make her home in Oakland, where she received her MFA at the California College of Arts & Crafts. She teaches middle school art in San Francisco. Emily Ching What Reviewers Said Wow! Emily Ching’s chilling snapshots of a childhood stolen by brutality, fear, and anger are a wake-up call to us all to cherish our precious bonds of blood before the damage is done, and to ask whether forgiveness can ever be granted. ~Elizabeth Atkins Bowman, Author, White Chocolate, Dark Secret, Twilight: A Novel of Hollywood Emily Ching cooks some mean art.Call it a collection of poetry or prose, visual art or performance, education or activism. The work, like Emily, doesn’t fit neatly into boxes and resists being defined. ~from the foreword by Kip Fulbeck, Author, Paper Bullets: A Fictional Autobiography a Frying Pan & the Apple Core Author: Emily Ching Publication Date: August 2002 ISBN: 1-929712-00-6 Price: $8.95 (US) 96 pages, Trade Paperback, 5.5 x 7.25 About the book: A Frying Pan & The Apple Core delves into a mixed-race Black and Jewish woman's tumultuous relationship with her father, where she struggles to understand him and find understanding in herself. In this performance of poetry and prose, Emily Ching explores dimensions of domestic unrest, where frustration and fear culminate into moments that no frying pan or apple core can make go away. Foreword by performance artist Kip Fulbeck, author of Paper Bullets: A Fictional Autobiography. FACE to FACE Press, LLC © 1999-2008

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