Dao's 3 Things

Multitalented MQ Dao Strom will be in the San Francisco Bay Area promoting her latest book The Gentle Order of Girls and Boys at A Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books on July 19. She'll also perform her glorious folk music at The Starry Plough in Berkeley on July 21. Check out her tour calendar for other cool upcoming events.

Dao's Three Things:
1. Learn to speak and read Vietnamese
2. Live in Vietnam for an extended period of time, and write more about Vietnam
3. Do a lot more rock-climbing in places all over the world I've never been to