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          Bryan Thao Worra.

          An award-winning Laotian American writer, Bryan Thao Worra works actively to support Laotian, Hmong and Southeast Asian American artists....

          Bryan Thao Worra

          Laotian American writer

          Bryan Thao Worra (born January 1, 1973) is a Laotian American writer and poet.

          Thao Worra is the first Laotian American to receive a Fellowship in Literature from the United States government's National Endowment for the Arts. He was selected to represent Laos during the 2012 Cultural Olympiad.

          Early years

          Bryan Thao Worra was born Thao Somnouk Silosoth (Lao: ທ້າວ ສອມນກຸກ ສກິລອສອທ)[citation needed] in Vientiane, capital of the Kingdom of Laos, on January 1, 1973,[1] during the Laotian Civil War (1954–1975).

          Author: Bryan Thao Worra Author Record # ; Birthplace: Vientiane, Laos ; Birthdate: 1 January ; Language: English ; pages: , Blogspot.

        1. Author: Bryan Thao Worra Author Record # ; Birthplace: Vientiane, Laos ; Birthdate: 1 January ; Language: English ; pages: , Blogspot.
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        3. An award-winning Laotian American writer, Bryan Thao Worra works actively to support Laotian, Hmong and Southeast Asian American artists.
        4. I began in Laos, but didn't stay there, coming to the United States in as an adoptee during the closing years of Laotian Civil War, also.
        5. Bryan Thao Worra was born in in Laos during the Laotian civil war.

          6. Thao Worra was adopted when he was three days old by an American pilot named John Worra, who flew for Royal Air Lao.[citation needed] He came to the United States in July 1973. Thao Worra's early years were spent in Missoula, Montana, Anchorage, Alaska, and Saline, Michigan.

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          Thao Worra attended several private Lutheran elementary schools in Alaska and Michigan. In the 1980s, T