Building Community Within Diversity
MINNEAPOLIS (April 6, 2018) — The Loft Literary Center announced the recipients of the 2018 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Writers, Loft Awards in Poetry and Spoken Word and Loft Award[…]
By Bryan Thao Worra aapress.com MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 2, 2017) — The Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry Association recently designated Nov. 3rd as International Speculative Poetry Day to bring attention to[…]
AAP staff report (Sept. 27, 2017) — Sokunthary Svay is a Pushcart-nominated Khmer writer and musician from the Bronx. Her first poetry collection, Apsara in New York (Willow Books) recently[…]
An open submission call for a forthcoming anthology on colorism with NYU Press will include a collection of essays written by Asian American women about their personal experiences with colorism,[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (June 1, 2017) — The Playwrights’ Center is excited to announce the 2017-18 McKnight National Residency and Commission recipient, 2017-18 McKnight Fellows in Playwriting, 2017-18 McKnight Theater Artist Fellows,[…]
Staff Report AAPress.com San Francisco (June 1, 2017) — The Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center of San Francisco’s 20th annual United States of Asian America Festival will present the world[…]
Lao American writer Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay, is among the guests of honor scheduled to attend CONvergence 2017, the weekend of July 6-9 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Bloomington, Minn. Established[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (April 26, 2017) — The Playwrights’ Center today announced the 2017-18 Jerome Fellows, Many Voices Fellows and Many Voices Mentee. The Many Voices program, which was created in 1994 and[…]
AAP staff report Merced, Calif. (April 14, 2017) — This month, Lao American writer Bryan Thao Worra will be a Visiting Artist at the University of California Merced thanks to[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (March 24, 2017) — Journalist and author Sean Jensen will discuss his children’s book series”The Middle School Rules” at 7 p.m., Tuesday, April 4 at the Edina Barnes & Noble, 3230[…]
