Ricepaper Magazine invites submissions for Beyond the Hyphen, a special issue presented in collaboration with TAIWANfest Vancouver. This is a special collaborative literary project with TAIWANfest 2026 that explores migration, …
Phinder Dulai is a Surrey-based poet and writer whose work explores migration, memory, identity, and the cultural landscapes of the South Asian diaspora in Canada. He is the author of …
Tāriq Malik is the 4th President of the Asian Canadian Writers’ Workshop (ACWW) Society. As a poet, writer, and visual artist whose work explores migration, memory, displacement, and belonging, Tāriq’s …
My life has thinned out like a sheet of moist rice paper. A single drop of ink bleeds into an ever-expanding patch of night sky, while my remaining days shrink …
Miyoh was never very good with unanswered questions. She despised secrets, and agonized over minutiae she knew to be false. So when her English teacher, Mrs. Meyers, explained the concept …
The Last Brushstroke: An introduction to Words That Last (Caitlin Press, release September 18, 2026) If the last chapter of a life is still unwritten, why do we keep treating …
My life has thinned out like a sheet of moist rice paper. A single drop of ink bleeds into an ever-expanding patch of night sky, while my remaining days shrink …
my grandmother never swept the floors of our home at night striking my little hands if I picked up the broom she told me in Punjabi, Lakshmi is coming filling …
Custody First, misplace a word. Not the important ones. Something small: the name of a vegetable, a season, the bird that nested outside your grandmother’s window. Let convenience perform its …
Ganges A fisherman cast his net. A human hand came up with the fish. The fish had eaten all the flesh. The hand resembled marble. Inside the clenched fist, a …
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