Biography of Joy Kogawa

Study Guides on Works by Joy Kogawa

A Garden of Anchors: Selected Poems Joy Kogawa

Joy Kogawa is one of the best known Japanese writers born in Canada. Joy Kogawa is known predominately for her novels but she started her career as a writer by writing and publishing poetry. The poems which are included in the collection entitled...

Obasan Joy Kogawa

Joy Kogawa is a Japanese-Canadian novelist born on June 6, 1935 in Vancouver, British Columbia. During World War II, she and her family were forced to move from their home to an internment camp in Slocan, British Columbia and eventually Coaldale,...