title: King-Kok Cheung
text: # King-Kok Cheung
  
  King-Kok Cheung is an American literary critic specializing in Asian American literature and is a professor in the department of English at UCLA.
  
  Cheung grew up on Hong Kong Island.
  
  Cheung received her Ph.D. in English from the University of California, Berkeley in 1984.
  
  Selected bibliography
  
  * Asian American Literature: An Annotated Bibliography, 1988 (with Stan Yogi)
  * Articulate Silences: Hisaye Yamamoto, Maxine Hong Kingston', Joy Kogawa, 1993
  * An Interethnic Companion to Asian American Literature, 1996 (editor)
  * Words Matter: Conversations With Asian American Writers, 2000 (editor)
  * Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories. Revised and Updated with four new stories, 2001 (introduction)
  * Heath Anthology of American Literature, Fifth Edition, 2006 (co-editor)
  * Chinese American Literature Without Borders, 2016 (Author)
  