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Jenny Heijun Wills
Portrait of Jenny Heijun Wills

Jenny Heijun Wills is the author of Older Sister. Not Necessarily Related (McClelland & Stewart, 2019), which received the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction, Manitoba Book Awards’ Best First Book prize, and a CBC best in nonfiction, and was named one of the most influential books of 2019 by The Globe & Mail and listed by the Winnipeg Free Press as one of the ten best books of the last decade by a Manitoba author. Wills is coeditor of Adoption and Multiculturalism (University of Michigan Press, 2020) and Teaching Asian North American Texts (Modern Languages Association Press, 2022). Her book of personal essays, Asian Adopted Queer Hungry, is forthcoming from Knopf Canada in 2024. She is professor of English at the University of Winnipeg. (updated 10/2023)

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