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Jack Cheng is a Visiting Professor in the MFA in Creative Writing Program at Antioch University, Los Angeles. He holds a Post-Graduate Diploma from Building Beauty (ecologic design) and a BA in Communication Studies with a minor in Economics from the University of Michigan.
His research and creative work focuses on Asian American identity, cultural belonging, and the intersection of technology with human experience. He writes critically acclaimed fiction for young readers and explores digital media's impact on personal and societal behavior.
- Golden Kite Award for Best Middle Grade Fiction
- Great Lakes Great Reads Award
- Kresge Artist Fellowship (2019)
The two most recent publications from his creative practice examine space exploration, identity formation, and intercultural dynamics. His work often integrates themes of 'masks' as metaphors for self-discovery and digital age challenges. He maintains active engagement with student communities through virtual writing workshops and co-working sessions.
