Serena Puang is a cultural critic and a features writer for the Baton Rouge Advocate. She has written for the New York Times, The Boston Globe, NBC, and many other publications. Her coverage at the Advocate runs the gamut from food to AI, but she’s passionate about writing about communities of color, accessibility, and books. 

Schedule

10:00 am to 11:00 am

State Capitol, Senate Committee Room E

Past and Present: Romance Fiction

with Marguerite Martin Gray, Farrah Rochon, Ashley Winstead, and moderator Serena Puang

1:45 pm to 2:45 pm

State Capitol, Senate Committee Room A

The Weight – and Promise – of Family Legacies: Fiction

with Rosey Lee, Zelda Lockhart, and moderator Serena Puang

Moderator