LiterASIAN 2019 took place from September 27-28, 2019 in the heart of Vancouver’s Chinatown. The year’s theme, Genesis: Writing Life Into Art, invited guests to think about the various origins …
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The starchy taste of the Glico curry wasn’t too new for me. I didn’t mind the texture of the halibut, but if I were to do it differently, it wouldn’t …
With the upcoming LiterASIAN 2018 festival in September, we are excited to announce that we are publishing and launching the debut novel by our longtime contributor Vincent Ternida! The Seven Muses …
Chinatown Ghosts, originally published in 1986, is a collection of poems that Jim Wong-Chu wrote over a period of years. Some of them were later published in Ricepaper. I encountered …
This year’s theme is Journey to the West: Writing Across the Pacific. We have an incredible line up of authors with a full schedule of events, workshops, and panels happening all …
Translation may be found everywhere we look, but it is paradoxically rarely seen. The many complex ways of translation continually shape our understanding of the world. From world maps, to …
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 …
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 …
In anticipation of LiterASIAN 2017, we are pleased to showcase interviews with our featured authors. Meet Jen Sookfong Lee and Eleanor Guerrero-Campbell, who started out with different backgrounds before eventually …
In anticipation of LiterASIAN 2017, we are pleased to showcase interviews with our featured authors. Leslie Shimotakahara and Terry Watada discuss being simultaneously Japanese and North American, alongside their thoughts …