Irena Wang

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👋🏼 hi and welcome to my home online!

offline I am based in Brooklyn, NY, where I live with my toddler L, our good friend K, and a very large cat (W).

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Here are some things I do for fun and profit:

Writing

a bid, adieu

Kernel Magazine

Tinkering

• psst for HTTPoetics 2024
• close yr eyes
• What is a home video? for Infinite Video 2023
• I make videos of my son from the back, like a creep for Infinite Video 2023
• P5.js sketches about motherhood
  • soothe me
  • monotony of play
  • 24 hours
  • remember to sleep

Learning

Winter 2024 | HTTPoetics w/ Todd Anderson and Kayla Drzewicki

• final showcase stream
• class anthology

Fall 2023 | Infinite Video w/ Sam Lavigne and Ilona Brand

• final showcase writeup

Spring 2023 | Advanced Fiction Writing w/ Ted Thompson (via Sackett Street)

• workshopped two short stories, Drift and Reasons & Persons

Summer 2022 | Writing Sprints w/ Khaliah Williams (via Sackett Street)

Working

I’m a senior software engineer at Google, working on search quality for Maps and Local Search.

Misc

• 🧗🏻‍♀️🚴🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♀️
• volunteering with Gowanus Mutual Aid and the Lincoln Berkeley Community Garden

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Contact

instagram | twitter | linkedin

I check my socials, but the best way to reach me is always via email to first dot last at gmail