Author Julia Lin will be reading her book Miah this weekend on May 5th at Taiwanese Cultural Centre, as well as on May 18th at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. Miah, Taiwanese for “fate”, is a collection of … more »
The Skeletons in the Family Closet in Lydia Kwa’s Pulse
Book Review
Published in 15.4
Pulse, the latest novel by Lydia Kwa, opens on a summer’s day in 2007 when Natalie receives a letter at home in Toronto. “The par avion envelope with its border of red and blue … more »
Shutterbox: A Photo a Day
Ricepaper Shutterbox, a new photo blog, will explore how photography defines our world. Inspired by the 365 Photo Challenge, we aim to feature images at least three times a week, sometimes from our staff , sometimes from local photographers, … more »
“Automaton Biographies”: A Poetry Reading by Larissa Lai
In case you missed it in person, you can see Larissa’s Lai’s “Automaton Biographies” book launch video here:
Larissa Lai reads “Rachel” from Canadian Literature on Vimeo.
Automaton Biographies is the first full-length solo poetry book … more »
The Humanity of Ha Jin’s “A Good Fall”
A Book Review by David Chau
The characters in Ha Jin’s latest collection of short stories, A Good Fall, are suspended between desire and obligation, their personal freedoms often impaired by a debt from the past. Entering the stories …
Denise Chong’s “Egg on Mao”: A Book Reading at the Vancouver Public Library
By Patricia Lim
Denise Chong, author of The Concubine’s Children and The Girl in the Picture had a book reading of her latest book, Egg on Mao at the Central Branch of the Vancouver Public Library last night before an … more »






