Building Community Within Diversity
By PACYINZ LYFOUNGAAP Contributing Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. — For Asian American literati, the highly-anticipated 2019 Asian American Literature Festival came and went in a blur of inspiring events, hugs with[…]
AAP staff report HILO, Hawai‘i (July 23, 2019) — A diverse group of storytellers came together July 18 in downtown Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi for an enchanting[…]
EAGAN, Minn. (May 18, 2019) — The University of the Philippines Alumni in Minnesota invites the public to attend Kapehan at Kwentuhan sa Kasaysayan, the Life Story of Gregoria de[…]
Kou Yang, a professor emeritus of ethnic studies at California State University, Stanislaus, is also originally from the area of Sayaboury, Laos, and recently published his latest book on the[…]
Immigrant writer-poet-artists will present at the next “Writers With Drinks” event from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018 at The Make Out Room, 3225 22nd. St., San Francisco, Calif. The doors[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 6, 2018) — “A Stranger’s Journey: Race, Identity and Narrative Craft in Writing,” is the latest nonfiction work from David Mura, a Japanese American writer based in the Twin Cities. Mura’s[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (Oct. 28, 2018) — The office of the Mayor of the city of Minneapolis recently presented a proclamation recognizing October 10, 2018 as Kaysone Syonesa Day in recognition of[…]
St. Paul, Minn. (Oct. 24, 2018) — The Lao Assistance Center of Minnesota has announced that Bryan Thao Worra is the inaugural Lao Minnesotan Poet Laureate as the Lao community[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (Sept. 26, 2018) — The Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association (SFPA) has announced the winners of the 2018 Elgin Awards, presented for the best poetry chapbook and the[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (Aug. 22, 2018) — Sahtu Press recently announced the forthcoming release of the new illustrated poetry collection entitled “Before We Remember We Dream” by award-winning poet Bryan Thao Worra.[…]
