Local author Jennie Liu will read from her novel, “Girls on the Line” from 10 to 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 13 in Ferguson Auditorium for Women’s History Month.
Liu is the daughter of Chinese immigrants. She has been fascinated by the attitudes, social policies, and changes in China each time she visits. Her novel, set in contemporary China, is about a teen pregnancy that puts two orphan girls on a collision course with factory bosses, family planning regulators, and a bride trafficker.