Trần Thị Minh Phước

As a retired librarian, a respected storyteller, a 2023 Minnesota State Fair Blue Ribbon author, and an award-winning author, Trần Thị Minh Phước has shared her experiences and knowledge of Vietnamese culture at various cultural events, storytelling programs, conferences, communities, libraries, universities, colleges, and schools throughout the state and beyond. In addition, she had dedicated her time to helping new immigrants transition into life in America. Her work has inspired others to also pursue their dreams and a good education. Phước Trần and her husband Thịnh Nguyễn are the proud parents of their 4 children who grew up in a bilingual home.