Angie Chuang is a nonfiction writer and an associate professor of journalism at University of Colorado Boulder. Her first book, The Four Words for Home, tells the immigrant stories of an Afghan American family after 9/11 and her own Chinese American one. Her work has also appeared in Creative Nonfiction, The Asian American Literary Review, Vela, Hyphen, several editions of The Best Women's Travel Writing, among others. She was a newspaper reporter for thirteen years. "The Other Ovary" is adapted from her second book-in-progress, The Other One, a memoir exploring choice, free will, and fate.