Events upcoming
January 27, 2026 , 7:00 PM
BOOK LAUNCH | A BEAST SLINKS TOWARDS BEIJING BY ALICE EVELYN YANG
Join the New York Public Library, Yu & Me Books, and AAWW for a celebration of A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing by Alice Evelyn Yang, featuring Sally Wen Mao!
February 4, 2026 , 6:30 PM
AFTER ALL THIS: MAKING YOUR SECOND WORK
Join AAWW for a screening of the documentary short After All This, featuring Sarah Thankam Mathews, Andrew Nadkarni, and Maryam Mir!
Events upcoming
January 27, 2026 , 7:00 PM
BOOK LAUNCH | A BEAST SLINKS TOWARDS BEIJING BY ALICE EVELYN YANG
Join the New York Public Library, Yu & Me Books, and AAWW for a celebration of A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing by Alice Evelyn Yang, featuring Sally Wen Mao!
February 4, 2026 , 6:30 PM
AFTER ALL THIS: MAKING YOUR SECOND WORK
Join AAWW for a screening of the documentary short After All This, featuring Sarah Thankam Mathews, Andrew Nadkarni, and Maryam Mir!
Must Watch events videos
Our Existence is a Rebellion
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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
Must Read
Poetry
I lowered into the well—/ consented to living as someone else for a while
Poetry
I lowered into the well—/ consented to living as someone else for a while
Reportage
Fotohane Darkroom empowers kids through photography workshops in southeastern Türkiye.
Poetry
It’s no wonder / that so very few / survive / the experience of being / cast out / into the blinding light.
Marginalia
Writers share the books they have turned to when imagining a world without without cages
Interviews
An interview with Kanya D’Almeida, the cowriter of Russell “Maroon” Shoatz's memoir.
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