True or False: 1) Doretta Lau used to volunteer with Ricepaper Magazine. 2) Nancy Lee spent four months in France as a writer-in-residence. 3) Kevin Chong has a great …
Consider this your exclusive invite to a thought-provoking and entertaining night of words. Four vanguards of the Asian literary scene assemble at Pulpfiction Books (2422 Main Street, Vancouver) …
What is slam poetry and why is spoken word important to our own social understanding? Ricepaper Magazine sits down with Asian-Canadian poet, song writer and community organizer, Janice Lee at …
Original Roy Kiyooka chapbooks and other archival material will be showcased at the University of British Columbia Rare Books & Special Collections on Level 1 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre. …
“Find which level of government is responsible… and get engaged in it and become a change agent. And you never know, you might even get elected.” -Olivia Chow Olivia …
Celebrated Vancouver sketch comedy group Assaulted Fish is taking part in a Philosophers’ Jam this Thursday at Langara College. Humour can be a way to address sensitive or controversial issues, but it is also subjective. …
kahta mamook kopa chinook wawa— how to speak chinook Chanook Jargon An article by Judith Ichisaka from 17.3/4 our Aboriginal and Asian Canadian Writer’s Special Double Issue
You Are A Cat! by Sherwin Tjia Conundrum Press, Oct. 2011, 240 pages, 80 b/w illustrations $17 (Paperback) Reviewed by Elliot Chan. As someone who finds felines endearing and adorable—but …
This Year of the Horse special event highlights culture sharing between the Chinese and the Aboriginal people. Join VPL for: Documentary film screenings: Cedar and Bamboo is a film that …
Kim Fu’s short fiction “Mercury Messenger of the Gods” appeared in Ricepaper 18.1. Check out her Maisonneuve piece on growing up Chinese in Canada!