Google Doodle celebrates the birthday of Jim Wong-Chu, who was an activist, community organizer, poet, author, editor, photographer, radio producer, and historian. Jim devoted his life to amplifying the …
Allan Cho
Allan Cho
Engaged in a number of initiatives in the local community, Allan serves on the board of the Asian Canadian Writers’ Workshop and Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society. He has written for the Georgia Straight, Diverse Magazine, and Ricepaper. His fiction has appeared in anthologies, The Strangers and Eating Stories. He is one of the founders of LiterASIAN Writers Festival,the first Asian Canadian literary festival and is co-editor of the anthology, AlliterAsian: Celebrating Twenty Years of Ricepaper Magazine.
Immediately after leaving the highway at Simpang Ampat, on the drive south from Kuala Lumpur to Melaka, you can choose one of two directions. One takes you towards the tomb …
Ricepaper Call for Submission: “Is There Hope Left?” Inspiring stories deliver hope, shine light on the good in this world, and help us persevere during difficult times. To start 2021, …
The Trouble with China is the latest addition to the long list of travel literature on China. After accepting a teaching job in 1999 at a college in Wuxi, one …
A Japanese-Canadian artist based in Vancouver, BC. Her work merges traditional Western art with a neon palette inspired by her Japanese youth. In November 2019, Tiffany started creating window art …
Asian American Gold House Book Club Launch that includes Pulitzer Winning Writers and Authors
Gold House, the non-profit collective of Asian and Pacific Islander cultural leaders behind movements like #GoldOpen, is launching its inaugural Book Club on October 1st to uncover and codify Asian …
April is nascent and the air is thick with morning dew. Ears agonizing, like you’ve just removed headphones that were wrapped around your head for too long. Legs aching as …
(Watching Chinese Movie: Better Days) I am of, two persons Wearing a mask makes it easy Sometimes forgetting is possible Crying helps Living in fear for the Next is Answers. …
Snow on the branches, but green underfoot. The sound of a creek finally able to pull itself out from under the ice. Crows cry out with hungers I keep as …
Yi-shuan (倚旋) was difficult for them to pronounce and mama (媽媽) didn’t want me to stick out more than I already did or spend the rest of my life correcting …