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A Review of Wild Geese Sorrow by Jeffrey Thomas Leong
A Vietnamese American poet guides his readers through the irresolvable terrain of Vietnamese and American memories of the war-torn past
"When Ma told me about the manananggal — the vampiric monster who divided her body in half, sprouted wings and flew, hunting pregnant women and little children — I did what most kids did when their mother told them anything: I believed her."
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A Q&A with Elizabeth Miki Brina, author of Speak, Okinawa
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Creative Nonfiction
Excerpt from Chapter 1 of Elizabeth Miki Brina's memoir, "Speak, Okinawa"
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Arts & Culture
"Is marriage love?"
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Health & Wellness
A Photo Essay
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Books
Matthew Salesses talks to Hyphen about his new book, Craft in the Real World
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Creative Nonfiction
When I am too tired to decipher my parents’ conversations in Filipino, I focus on how they speak. Intonations rising and falling like a tide. Enunciation everywhere, most syllables stressed. Voices raised even as they say something loving. They talk quickly, confident in their pronunciations of words that would trip up my tongue.
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