My father is resting alone beneath the sacred lights, while I cradle in dismay, surrounded by Elders coercing me to compose and read him a eulogy at the altar. His …
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Eileen Li is an up and coming Asian-Canadian actress who currently lives in Toronto. While she initially attended the University of Waterloo for kinesiology, she finished school with a professional …
Styled as a comic domestic drama but hiding sweeping undercurrents, Mina Shum’s crowd-pleasing fourth feature portrays a Vancouver family whose lives are jolted by a convergence of difficult revelations and …
Rohit Chokhani is a go-getter. Charting his own path as a theatre director and producer, he strives to make space for South Asian artists through his initiative, Project SAT (South …
LiterASIAN 2017 is just around the corner, and it brings a group of established and upcoming Asian Canadian writers together in Vancouver for four days of literary events. In addition …
ORACLE BONE By Lydia Kwa Arsenal Pulp Press (October 1 2017) 304 pages, $18.95 (Paperback) REVIEWED BY WILLIAM THAM Firstly, a confession: I don’t know much about martial arts, …
Out by the farm, fixing the roof flying off of the house because of a storm named Janis, he feels something press against his leg. Rain drops, crashing against the …
Summer drapes itself across clear blue skies and warm, lazy weekends. Even on the occasional rainy day, it sings behind the cloud cover. You hold on to a fading dream …
i. This is an exit wound. This is your butcher’s blade blunted by naivety and the way light floats atop the surface, too polite to settle. ii. This is a …
In anticipation of LiterASIAN 2017, we are pleased to showcase interviews with our featured authors. Janie Chang and Julia Lin tell stories from East Asia that lurk in the shadows …