Feature: Five Qs with Paul H. B. Shin
Paul H.B. Shin's debut novel follows a career as an award-winning journalist for more than 20 years, most recently for ABC News. He was previously a reporter and editor for the New York Daily News. He...
View ArticleFeature: Five Qs with Rashaan Alexis Meneses
Rashaan Alexis Meneses was recently named a finalist for the Center for Women Writers’ 2015 Reynolds Price Short Fiction International Literary Award and has received fellowships at The MacDowell...
View ArticleYang and Ansari Win Emmy: "I Believe in Us"
For their writing on "Master of None," Alan Yang and Aziz Ansari won Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for the “Master of None” episode “Parents.” It was a much deserved win for the episode and...
View ArticleVu Tran on the History of Literature
In the latest episode of the History of Literature podcast, we get the lead in question: "What do Edith Wharton, Haruki Murakami, Raymond Chandler, John Fowles, Alfred Hitchcock, and Wong Kar-wai have...
View ArticleFeature: Five Qs with Sunisa Nardone Manning
Sunisa Nardone Manning was born and raised in Bangkok. Her mother is Thai and father American. She's received residencies from the Hambidge Center and Hedgebrook, and was an Affiliate Artist at...
View ArticleFeature: Five Qs with Beverly Parayno
Beverly Parayno is from San Jose, California. Her work appears in The Rumpus, Narrative, Huizache, Warscapes and Southword. She has an MA from University College Cork, Ireland and an MFA from Vermont...
View ArticleFeature: Five Qs with Jeff Chon
Jeff Chon is the editor-in-chief of The East Bay Review and is a graduate of the MFA program at Saint Mary's College of California. His work has appeared in Blunderbuss, The Portland Review, The Seneca...
View ArticleSteven Yeun: On the Cover of Entertainment Weekly
Steven Yeun is no longer "The Walking Dead." In a recent episode of the popular show, Yeun's character Glenn Rhee is brutally killed. While the character has died, the actor hits his stride with much...
View ArticleFeature: Five Qs with Ploi Pirapokin
Ploi Pirapokin was born in Thailand and raised in Hong Kong. Her work is forthcoming and featured in Apogee Journal, Tor.com, the Bellingham Review, Fiction International, the Griffith Review and more....
View ArticleA Musical Thanksgiving
On the eve of Thanksgiving, I'm drawn to songs that remind me of home and family. I remember back in my first year of college when I thought I had matured enough not to have to return home for...
View ArticleFeature: Five Qs with Meng Jin
Meng Jin's fiction has appeared in Ploughshares, The Masters Review, The Baltimore Review, and elsewhere. A Kundiman Fellow, she has an MFA from Hunter College and has received support from the M...
View ArticleFeature: Five Qs with Wawa and Henry Wei Leung
Wawa (aka Lo Mei Wa) is a Hong Kong poet. She received degrees in Philosophy from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Universiteit Leiden in the Netherlands. Some of her work can be found in Cha:...
View ArticleDonnie Yen: From Ip Man to Rogue One
For many Star Wars fans, myself included, Rogue One is a fun watch, not the least because of the new characters that give life to this seamless prequel to the Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. If...
View ArticleBest Asian American Books of 2016
Best Asian American Books of 2016a compilation of 2016's best Asian American (and Asian books in English translation) from NPR , NYTimes 100 Notable Books, the Guardian, and The Atlantic. FICTIONThe...
View ArticleFive Qs with Mai Nardone
Mai Nardone was raised in Bangkok, Thailand, by an American father and a Thai mother. He has received scholarships from the Tin House Writer’s Workshop and the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, and a...
View ArticleFeature: Five Qs with Josh Mak
Josh Mak's fiction has appeared in The Offing, Joyland, and Hyphen Magazine. He has been a fellow at the Camargo Foundation in Cassis, France; a work-study scholar at the Bread Loaf Writers'...
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