The daughter of Chinese immigrants, Jen Soong grew up in a small town in New Jersey and has been on the hunt for extraordinary stories for as long as she can remember. An alum of VONA/Voices, her work has appeared in Redbook, The Manifest-Station and Entropy. Her memoir-in-progress Beautiful Tomorrows about her struggle to overcome depression. Her spirit animal is the hummingbird who can traverse great distances despite being small.