Upcoming Fireside Chat Events

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Past Fireside Chat Events

[VIRTUAL] Fireside Chat: Karen Chee and Jafreen Uddin

December 22, 2022 , 7:00 PM

[VIRTUAL] FIRESIDE CHAT: KAREN CHEE AND JAFREEN UDDIN

Karen Chee, Jafreen Uddin


Stream on YouTube here! As we close out 2022 and look to the future, we invited writer and comedian Karen Chee to join our Executive Director, Jafreen Uddin, for an informal year-end conversation, as part of our Fireside Chat series. Join them in late December for our last event of...

Fireside Chat: Nawaaz Ahmed and Jafreen Uddin

October 19, 2021 , 7:00 PM

FIRESIDE CHAT: NAWAAZ AHMED AND JAFREEN UDDIN

Nawaaz Ahmed, Jafreen Uddin


Our quarterly Fireside Chat series brings an Asian diasporic author, artist, or academic into conversation with Jafreen Uddin, Executive Director of the Asian American Writers' Workshop. Jafreen will be joined by debut novelist Nawaaz Ahmed (Radiant Fugitives) to share updates from the Workshop, and to discuss uplifting the next generation of Asian American creators.

Fireside Chat

June 15, 2021 , 7:00 PM

FIRESIDE CHAT

Wajahat Ali, Jafreen Uddin


RSVP HERE! Our quarterly Fireside Chat series brings an Asian author, artist, or academic into conversation with Jafreen Uddin, Executive Director of AAWW. This June, Jafreen will be joined by journalist, lawyer, TV host, and award-winning playwright Wajahat Ali to share updates from the Workshop, and to discuss uplifting the...

Fireside Chat

March 30, 2021 , 7:00 PM

FIRESIDE CHAT

Piyali Bhattacharya, Jafreen Uddin


RSVP HERE! Our quarterly Fireside Chat series brings an Asian author, artist, or academic into conversation with Jafreen Uddin, Executive Director of AAWW. This March, Jafreen will be joined by writer, editor, and professor Piyali Bhattacharya to share updates from the Workshop, and to discuss AAWW from a writers’ perspective....

Fireside Chat: R. O. Kwon and Jafreen Uddin

December 2, 2020 , 7:00 PM

FIRESIDE CHAT: R. O. KWON AND JAFREEN UDDIN

R. O. Kwon, Jafreen Uddin


This December, we are launching a new virtual event series at the Asian American Writers’ Workshop. Presented quarterly, these virtual “fireside chats” will feature a renowned Asian diasporic author in conversation with Jafreen Uddin, Executive Director of AAWW, sharing updates from the Workshop, and discussing AAWW from a writer’s perspective....