Five Asian American women writers discuss literature, race, identity, the role of APIA-centric publications, favorite books, and more.
February brings us the aptly named short story "Snowmen" by Dickson Lam. But Lam's story is less about winter and more about belonging (or not) and the longing for an absent father.
-- Karissa Chen, Fiction & Poetry Editor
Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance
and the co-director of Caring Across Generations, Ai-jen Poo tackles the challenge of how our country can provide care for the rapidly growing elderly population in her book 'The Age of Dignity.'
Advantageous is a
sci-fi feature film directed by Jennifer Phang, and written by Phang as well as
Jacqueline Kim which premiered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at 2015
Sundance. It also won the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Collaborative
Vision at the festival.
Fresh Off the Boat is not just about Asian America seeing itself for the first time in mainstream media. It’s that we see ourselves while other non-Asian Americans can see us at the same time, too.
A Hyphen editor's immigrant mom reviews Fresh Off the Boat.
Here are the five films from Asian or Asian American filmmakers that received awards at this year's Sundance Film Festival.
Tensions between the historical and personal are further complicated by Dempster's mixed race heritage in his first book, Topaz.