Events upcoming
June 5, 2024 , 7:00 PM
[IN PERSON] IN CELEBRATION OF FANG SI-CHI'S FIRST LOVE PARADISE
Join AAWW, Taipei Cultural Center, and Accent Society in celebration of Lin Yi-Han's and translated by Jenna Tang's, Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise! Jenna Tang will in conversation with Soje.
June 11, 2024 , 7:00 PM
[IN PERSON] POETICS OF THE DIVINE
Join us for a panel on poetry and the Qur'an!
June 13, 2024 , 7:00 PM
SUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM: A FUNDRAISER FOR AAWW
This June, join us for Summer Night’s Dream, a celebration, community gathering, and fundraiser for the Asian American Writers’ Workshop. After all, our work is only possible through YOU, our community of writers, artists, organizers, and makers in NYC & beyond! In the spirit of reflection, gratitude, and excitement for what we can build next, join us at Hana House in Brooklyn on Thursday, June 13, for food and drink, readings, and community!
June 17, 2024 , 7:00 PM
[IN PERSON] STAGE READING OF "WHO THE F*CK IS AHMED"
Join AAWW for a stage reading of Michael Zalta's Who the F*ck is Ahmed!
June 18, 2024 , 6:00 PM
[IN PERSON] IN CELEBRATION OF THE TRANSLATOR'S DAUGHTER
Join AAWW and Yu & Me Books for an in-person event in celebration of Grace Loh Prasad's debut memoir, The Translator's Daughter, with Melissa Hung, founding editor in chief of Hyphen!
June 25, 2024 , 7:00 PM
[VIRTUAL] CELEBRATING PRIDE WITH AAWW
AAWW and Kay Ulanday Barrett present a celebratory reading featuring Anaïs Duplan, Jas Hammonds, Jubi Arriola-Headley, and Lamya H!
Must Watch events videos
Our Existence is a Rebellion
Organized and curated by Sham-e-Ali Nayeem
In Celebration of Disorientation
With Elaine Hsieh Chou & Sabrina Imbler
Martial Law at 50: To Remember is to Resist
Curated by 2022 Open City Fellow Vina Orden
Remember To Return
A reading and fundraiser for Palestine
Events upcoming
June 5, 2024 , 7:00 PM
[IN PERSON] IN CELEBRATION OF FANG SI-CHI’S FIRST LOVE PARADISE
Join AAWW, Taipei Cultural Center, and Accent Society in celebration of Lin Yi-Han's and translated by Jenna Tang's, Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise! Jenna Tang will in conversation with Soje.
June 11, 2024 , 7:00 PM
[IN PERSON] POETICS OF THE DIVINE
Join us for a panel on poetry and the Qur'an!
June 13, 2024 , 7:00 PM
SUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM: A FUNDRAISER FOR AAWW
This June, join us for Summer Night’s Dream, a celebration, community gathering, and fundraiser for the Asian American Writers’ Workshop. After all, our work is only possible through YOU, our community of writers, artists, organizers, and makers in NYC & beyond! In the spirit of reflection, gratitude, and excitement for what we can build next, join us at Hana House in Brooklyn on Thursday, June 13, for food and drink, readings, and community!
June 17, 2024 , 7:00 PM
[IN PERSON] STAGE READING OF “WHO THE F*CK IS AHMED”
Join AAWW for a stage reading of Michael Zalta's Who the F*ck is Ahmed!
June 18, 2024 , 6:00 PM
[IN PERSON] IN CELEBRATION OF THE TRANSLATOR’S DAUGHTER
Join AAWW and Yu & Me Books for an in-person event in celebration of Grace Loh Prasad's debut memoir, The Translator's Daughter, with Melissa Hung, founding editor in chief of Hyphen!
June 25, 2024 , 7:00 PM
[VIRTUAL] CELEBRATING PRIDE WITH AAWW
AAWW and Kay Ulanday Barrett present a celebratory reading featuring Anaïs Duplan, Jas Hammonds, Jubi Arriola-Headley, and Lamya H!
Must Read
The reissue of Amit Chaudhuri’s 1998 novel, Freedom Song, revives a forgotten path for political literature.
before she could contemplate doing something for herself with her time
لكن المنـفى ينبت مرة أخرى كالحشائـش البرية تحت ظلال الزيتـون | Exile sprouts anew, like untamed grass beneath the shade of olive trees
With plans for a new jail in Chinatown underway, community trust in the police erodes.
Once a Maoist dry-goods business, the store has become a hub for Asian American culture and community
It’s no wonder / that so very few / survive / the experience of being / cast out / into the blinding light.
Writers share the books they have turned to when imagining a world without without cages
The layered histories of Black and Asian communities in the Queens neighborhood.