About Rebecca

Author

Rebecca Anne Nguyen is the author (with Tom Voss) of Where War Ends: A Combat Veteran’s 2,700-Mile Journey to Heal (New World Library), a 2019 Foreword Indies Book of the Year Silver Award winner for Autobiography & Memoir.

 

Writer

Rebecca’s fiction has appeared in Defenestration, Wintermute Lit, and Write Launch. Her humor has been published on Slackjaw and Points in Case, and her personal essays and op-eds have appeared in Mamamia, Coffeelicious, Indeed Design, and in the Military Times.

 

Rebecca’s Medium article, “An Open Letter From Your Shittiest Friend,” was selected as Editor’s Pick by Medium staff and syndicated by Mamamia Magazine. Rebecca has been featured in the New York Times, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, and on MSNBC, Fox News, and KTLA5 Los Angeles.

 

A graduate of the University of Miami’s BFA theatre program, she is currently querying her first novel. 

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Playwright

Rebecca's short plays and one acts have been produced in New York City, Los Angeles, and Miami. A reading of her first full-length play, HYPOTHETICALS, will premiere as part of World Premiere Wisconsin in the spring of 2023.

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Speaker

Rebecca has given talks at Confab, Digital Summit Kansas City, Indeed, LPL Financial, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Next up, she'll be teaching a workshop at Confab 2023 in Minneapolis. 

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