The Longest Retreat: Ryan Lee Wong on the Intersection of Writing, Meditating, and Community
“The novel is simply an offering, a chant recited for others.”
October 4, 2022
By Ryan Lee Wong
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Ryan Lee Wong
Ryan Lee Wong was born and raised in Los Angeles, lived for two years at Ancestral Heart Zen Temple, and currently lives in Brooklyn, where he is the administrative director of Brooklyn Zen Center. Previously, he served as program director for the Asian American Writers’ Workshop and managing director of Kundiman. He has organized exhibitions and written extensively on the Asian American movements of the 1970s. He holds an MFA in fiction from Rutgers University–Newark. Which Side Are You On is his first book.
