Julayne Lee

Los Angeles, CA

Julayne Lee was given up for adoption in South Korea as a result of the Korean War. She was adopted by an all-white Christian family in Minnesota, where she grew up. She has spent over fifteen years working with Overseas Adopted Koreans (OAKs). She lived in Seoul and now resides in Los Angeles, where she is a member of the LA Futbolistas and Adoptee Solidarity Korea - Los Angeles (ASK-LA). She is also part of the Adoptee Rights Campaign working to pass the Adoptee Citizenship Act to ensure all inter-country adoptees have US citizenship. NOT MY WHITE SAVIOR is her first book.

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5th Anniversary Libro Mobile Literary Arts Festival

  • Heritage Museum of Orange County 3101 West Harvard Street Santa Ana, CA, 92704 United States (map)

LibroMobile Presents

OC’s Literary Arts Festival at Heritage Museum!

Saturday, March 5, 2023 from 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Join us for a day of live literary readings & music along with artisan vendors, food & beverages & the announcement of our annual Modesta Avila award!

Schedule: 12-8pm
12-2pm Heritage Museum, Bookstore, Crear Studio Kid Activities & Vendors & Food Trucks Open

2pm Drag Queen Story Time with Foxxy Blue Snacks

3:30pm SanTana Poets y Más
Youth Poets Dulce, Kimberly, Jacqueline
Kunthon Meas
Melanie Romero
George Hammons
Maya Chinchilla
Julayne Lee

4:30pm Librarians with Spines

5:30pm OC Prose Writers
Lori Polydoros
Janette Villafana
Alan Nakagawa
Carribean Fragoza

6pm Modesta Avila Award & Keynote Speaker: Elvia Susana Rubalcava

6:30pm Taller Bula (5:30pm workshop in booth)

All Day DJ Yuri La Caminante

Heritage Museum of Orange County, 3101 W Harvard St, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA

This event is free & open to the public, supported in part by LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC).

Earlier Event: December 1
KAD (Korean Adoptee) Reading Group
Later Event: March 9
Demystifying the Application: Fellowships, Residencies and Grants

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