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Pulitzer Winner Tessa Hulls Chronicles Family's Migration Journey

9/10/2025

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Tessa Hulls authored "Feeding Ghosts," a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic memoir detailing her family's migration from China to the U.S.
Her grandmother, Sun Yi, a journalist during China's communist takeover, significantly influenced her storytelling.
Hulls faced challenges in writing but found joy in her book tour.
She learned of her Pulitzer win while working as a sous chef in Alaska.
Hulls seeks to evolve into a multidisciplinary artist, focusing on environmental justice and climate change.

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Story summary

Tessa Hulls authored "Feeding Ghosts," a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic memoir detailing her family's migration from China to the U.S.
Her grandmother, Sun Yi, a journalist during China's communist takeover, significantly influenced her storytelling.
Hulls faced challenges in writing but found joy in her book tour.
She learned of her Pulitzer win while working as a sous chef in Alaska.
Hulls seeks to evolve into a multidisciplinary artist, focusing on environmental justice and climate change.