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AAWW Radio: New Asian American Writers & Literature

AAWW Radio is the podcast of the Asian American Writers' Workshop, an NYC literary arts space at the intersection of migration, race, and social justice. Listen to AAWW Radio and you’ll hear selected ... Read more

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Pachinko (ft. Min Jin Lee & Ken Chen)

Pachinko (ft. Min Jin Lee & Ken Chen)

We're featuring audio from a 2017 event collaboration with the Tenement Museum. We celebrated the launch of author Min J... Read more

13 Mar 2019

1hr 16mins

Ranked #2

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Poetry Potluck I with Ocean Vuong, Janine Joseph, Wendy Xu, and Jennifer Hayashida

Poetry Potluck I with Ocean Vuong, Janine Joseph, Wendy Xu, and Jennifer Hayashida

We’re starting a new series called Poetry Potluck featuring audio from our favorite AAWW poetry events and showcasing ex... Read more

14 Mar 2018

1hr 23mins

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Roxane Gay & Alexander Chee

Roxane Gay & Alexander Chee

In 2014, just after the publication of her landmark essay collection Bad Feminist we hosted Roxane Gay in conversation w... Read more

27 Dec 2017

1hr 28mins

Ranked #4

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Dear Life (ft. Yiyun Li, Porochista Khakpour, & Elif Batuman)

Dear Life (ft. Yiyun Li, Porochista Khakpour, & Elif Batuman)

In this episode of AAWW Radio, authors Yiyun Li and Porochista Khakpour discuss how depression and chronic illness have ... Read more

20 Jun 2018

1hr 20mins

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Occupied Kashmir: Poetry and Disappearance

Occupied Kashmir: Poetry and Disappearance

How do you simultaneously disappear people and their hope? Can you keep that hope alive through writing? On this episode... Read more

9 Oct 2019

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Good Girls Marry Doctors: South Asian American Daughters on Obedience and Rebellion

Good Girls Marry Doctors: South Asian American Daughters on Obedience and Rebellion

In late 2016 we celebrated the launch of Good Girls Marry Doctors: South Asian American Daughters on Obedience and Rebel... Read more

24 Jan 2018

1hr 34mins

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Decolonizing Tourism (ft. Farzana Doctor, Bani Amor, Tiphanie Yanique & Julia Hori)

Decolonizing Tourism (ft. Farzana Doctor, Bani Amor, Tiphanie Yanique & Julia Hori)

Travel writing is a genre rife with fantasies of escape, luxury, and finding oneself through an experience in an unfamil... Read more

3 Jan 2018

1hr 45mins

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The Woman Warrior (feat. Maxine Hong Kingston & Monique Truong)

The Woman Warrior (feat. Maxine Hong Kingston & Monique Truong)

In 1976, Maxine Hong Kingston published The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts. A searing and subtly funn... Read more

17 Jan 2018

1hr 38mins

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Writing Asian American Food (ft. Lillian Li, Ligaya Mishan, Naben Ruthnum, & Rohan Kamicheril)

Writing Asian American Food (ft. Lillian Li, Ligaya Mishan, Naben Ruthnum, & Rohan Kamicheril)

On this episode of AAWW Radio we hear from New York Times Hungry City columnist Ligaya Mishan, Number One Chinese Restau... Read more

27 Jun 2018

1hr 27mins

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The Collected Schizophrenias (ft. Esmé Weijun Wang & Larissa Pham)

The Collected Schizophrenias (ft. Esmé Weijun Wang & Larissa Pham)

We hosted a reading and conversation with novelist Esmé Weijun Wang, author of the New York Times-bestselling new essay ... Read more

5 Jun 2019

1hr

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Go Home! Pt. 1

Go Home! Pt. 1

We’re highlighting the recent launch of Go Home!, our anthology published in collaboration with the Feminist Press, feat... Read more

21 Mar 2018

56mins

Ranked #12

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Words on Terror (ft. Solmaz Sharif, Mariam Ghani, Cathy Park Hong, & Rickey Laurentiis)

Words on Terror (ft. Solmaz Sharif, Mariam Ghani, Cathy Park Hong, & Rickey Laurentiis)

Two years ago on this month, we celebrated the release of Solmaz Sharif's award-winning debut poetry collection Look. He... Read more

11 Jul 2018

1hr 28mins

Ranked #13

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Vietnamese Ghost Stories (ft. Thanhha Lai, Vu Tran, Violet Kupersmith, & Lawrence-Minh Bùi Davis)

Vietnamese Ghost Stories (ft. Thanhha Lai, Vu Tran, Violet Kupersmith, & Lawrence-Minh Bùi Davis)

In March, we co-presented a series of conversations with DVAN, the Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network. For this podcas... Read more

8 May 2019

33mins

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New Filipinx Literature (ft. Elaine Castillo, Luis H. Francia, Joseph O. Legaspi & Gina Apostol)

New Filipinx Literature (ft. Elaine Castillo, Luis H. Francia, Joseph O. Legaspi & Gina Apostol)

Elaine Castillo's debut novel America is Not the Heart is a vibrant and starkly hilarious novel about the De Vera family... Read more

16 May 2018

1hr 36mins

Ranked #15

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You Don't Say No To Yuri Kochiyama (ft. Fred Ho, Diane C. Fujino, Baba Herman Ferguson, Esperanza Martell, Laura Whitehorn)

You Don't Say No To Yuri Kochiyama (ft. Fred Ho, Diane C. Fujino, Baba Herman Ferguson, Esperanza Martell, Laura Whitehorn)

We’re reaching back over a decade into our archives to 2005, when Diane C. Fujino released Yuri Kochiyama's biography He... Read more

Ranked #16

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Losing Faith in The Incendiaries (ft. R.O. Kwon & Alexander Chee)

Losing Faith in The Incendiaries (ft. R.O. Kwon & Alexander Chee)

The Incendiaries is a dark, glittering, and obsessive new novel from R.O. Kwon. It’s a fractured love story, a inside lo... Read more

5 Sep 2018

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Ranked #17

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Disability Justice (ft. Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha & Cyrée Jarelle Johnson)

Disability Justice (ft. Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha & Cyrée Jarelle Johnson)

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha's Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice outlines what it means to create spaces by and... Read more

Ranked #18

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Love and Korean Democracy (ft. Jimin Han, Grace Yoojin Wuertz, & E. Tammy Kim)

Love and Korean Democracy (ft. Jimin Han, Grace Yoojin Wuertz, & E. Tammy Kim)

We're featuring two Korean American novelists, Jimin Han and Yoojin Grace Wuertz, who read from their debut novels that ... Read more

7 Mar 2018

1hr 30mins

Ranked #19

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Womxn Writers on Motherhood (ft. Tina Chang, T Kira Madden, and Sahar Muradi)

Womxn Writers on Motherhood (ft. Tina Chang, T Kira Madden, and Sahar Muradi)

Listen to writers Sahar Muradi, T Kira Madden, and Tina Chang  read works about mothers and motherhood. Sahar Muradi sha... Read more

7 Aug 2019

1hr 22mins

Ranked #20

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Go Home! Pt. 2

Go Home! Pt. 2

As an Asian American, what is your Wakanda? Did you ever consider it being the obscure 2005 Xbox game Jade Empire? On th... Read more

28 Mar 2018

57mins

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