WRITER & AUTHOR
House of Kwa
Mimi is the author of the best selling memoir, House of Kwa, published by Harper Collins in 2021. Her book has been billed Wild Swans meets Educated and has been optioned for screen development. House of Kwa details Mimi's journey with a chronically ill parent as well as charting the story of her migrant father and his 32 brothers and sisters.
HISTORICAL NON FICTION MEMOIR
"Revelatory and remarkable" Trent Dalton
House of Kwa is a four generational epic family saga that begins in the Imperial compound in Beijing.
The book has given Mimi the platform to speak to audiences about intergenerational trauma, mental health, family dysfunction, resilience, forgiveness and healing.
Mimi has presented and facilitated at writers' festivals and book shop events up and down the country.
MIMI REGALES AUDIENCES WITH FAMILY STORIES
Mimi Kwa speaks regularly at book festivals and events sharing extraordinary personal experiences across cultures, continents, gender and generations, mesmerising gatherings with compelling tales, straight from her memoir, House of Kwa.
Without doubt Mimi Kwa is one of the most personable, professional and experienced people ICMI has had the pleasure of dealing with.
Whether as a host, MC or facilitator, Mimi’s commitment to making every engagement the best it can be is exemplary and her years of experience in the media shines through.
She is genuine, funny, intelligent and a real joy. Mimi is one of a kind in today’s too often world of vanilla.
ICMI