Events upcoming

April 26, 2025 , 6:00 PM
IN CELEBRATION OF OUTSIDE WOMEN
Join AAWW for a celebration of Roohi Choudhry's Outside Women, featuring Mona Eltahawy and Yashica Dutt

May 8, 2025 , 7:00 PM
IN CELEBRATION OF THE HOLLOW HALF
Join AAWW for a celebration of Sarah Aziza's debut memoir, The Hollow Half, in conversation with Hannah Bae and featuring Kamelya Omayma Youssef, Ghinwa Jawhari, Ladan Khoddam-Khorasani, and H. Sinno!

May 9, 2025 , 3:00 PM
WORKING WITH UN/COMMON SOURCES
Join the brilliant Q.M. Zhang for a month-long workshop that includes weekly readings, in-class guided writing and take-home writing provocations, and a structured and supportive small group environment for experimentation and feedback on new writing!

May 15, 2025 , 7:00 PM
LOVE-GRIEF IN POETRY
Please join us for a reading and conversation with poets Jimin Seo and Emily Jungmin Yoon, moderated by R. A. Villanueva! The authors will discuss the poetics of love, grief, haunting, and Asian diasporic experience.

May 17, 2025 , 1:00 PM
WRITING INTIMATE DISTANCE - VIRTUAL WRITING WORKSHOP
Join Megan Pinto and Kiran Bath for a virtual workshop on writing about the people we love!

May 27, 2025 , 7:00 PM
IN CELEBRATION OF AAPI HERITAGE NIGHT: THE NEW YORK LIBERTY VS. THE GOLDEN STATE VALKYRIES
Join AAWW for a match up between the New York Liberty and the Golden State Valkyries during AAPI Heritage Night!
Must Watch events videos
Our Existence is a Rebellion
Organized and curated by Sham-e-Ali Nayeem
In Celebration of Disorientation
With Elaine Hsieh Chou & Sabrina Imbler
Martial Law at 50: To Remember is to Resist
Curated by 2022 Open City Fellow Vina Orden
Remember To Return
A reading and fundraiser for Palestine
Events upcoming

April 26, 2025 , 6:00 PM
IN CELEBRATION OF OUTSIDE WOMEN
Join AAWW for a celebration of Roohi Choudhry's Outside Women, featuring Mona Eltahawy and Yashica Dutt

May 8, 2025 , 7:00 PM
IN CELEBRATION OF THE HOLLOW HALF
Join AAWW for a celebration of Sarah Aziza's debut memoir, The Hollow Half, in conversation with Hannah Bae and featuring Kamelya Omayma Youssef, Ghinwa Jawhari, Ladan Khoddam-Khorasani, and H. Sinno!

May 9, 2025 , 3:00 PM
WORKING WITH UN/COMMON SOURCES
Join the brilliant Q.M. Zhang for a month-long workshop that includes weekly readings, in-class guided writing and take-home writing provocations, and a structured and supportive small group environment for experimentation and feedback on new writing!

May 15, 2025 , 7:00 PM
LOVE-GRIEF IN POETRY
Please join us for a reading and conversation with poets Jimin Seo and Emily Jungmin Yoon, moderated by R. A. Villanueva! The authors will discuss the poetics of love, grief, haunting, and Asian diasporic experience.

May 17, 2025 , 1:00 PM
WRITING INTIMATE DISTANCE – VIRTUAL WRITING WORKSHOP
Join Megan Pinto and Kiran Bath for a virtual workshop on writing about the people we love!

May 27, 2025 , 7:00 PM
IN CELEBRATION OF AAPI HERITAGE NIGHT: THE NEW YORK LIBERTY VS. THE GOLDEN STATE VALKYRIES
Join AAWW for a match up between the New York Liberty and the Golden State Valkyries during AAPI Heritage Night!
Must Read


I am learning to birth pearls from a dull knife.




With plans for a new jail in Chinatown underway, community trust in the police erodes.


It’s no wonder / that so very few / survive / the experience of being / cast out / into the blinding light.

Writers share the books they have turned to when imagining a world without without cages


An interview with Kanya D’Almeida, the cowriter of Russell “Maroon” Shoatz's memoir.