Upcoming Events
Join the Worlds Borough Bookshop and AAWW for a celebration of Joseph Lee's debut book, Nothing More of This Land, featuring Katie Yee!
Join the merriment with A4 and AAWW this summer at Land to Sea!
Join Yu & Me, the New York Public Library, and AAWW for a celebration of Katie Yee's debut novel, Maggie; Or, A Man And A Woman Walk Into A Bar, featuring Hannah Bae!
Join AAWW for a celebration of Marginlands by Arati Kumar-Rao!
July 23, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
Join AAJA and AAWW for an enlivening conversation on transitioning from reporting to long-form storytelling, featuring Vicky Nguyen and Youngmi Mayer!
July 26, 2025
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
Join AAWW for Alpha Beta Blah, a new reading series that removes the secret from secret society!
July 31, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
Past Events
Join AAWW and Kaitlin Hsu, N.S. Ahmed, and Cathy de la Cruz at The New York City Poetry Festival!
Join AAWW and IMGE Dance for Kinetic Mixer, a new dance film networking event designed to for aspiring and established dance filmmakers!
Nishant Batsha's expansive and poignant novel of love, radical ambition, and intellectual rebirth set at the dawn of World War I
Join AAWW for a celebration of Yaffa’s latest book, Sage!
June 20, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
Join AAWW for a celebration of Mothersalt by Mia Ayumi Malhotra and Becoming Ghost by Cathy Lin Che, featuring readings by Sahar Muradi and Eugenia Leigh!
June 17, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
Join AAWW for the joint launch of André Dao's new novel, Anam, and Anelise Chen's new memoir, Clam Down!
June 5, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
Join AAWW for a match up between the New York Liberty and the Golden State Valkyries during AAPI Heritage Night!
May 27, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn NY 11217
620 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn NY 11217
Join Megan Pinto and Kiran Bath for a virtual workshop on writing about the people we love!
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.
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!
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 8, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
18 West 21st Street, Suite 900
New York NY 10010
Join AAWW for a celebration of Roohi Choudhry's Outside Women, featuring Mona Eltahawy and Yashica Dutt
April 26, 2025
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
Xenana Projects
154 Scott Avenue, Studio 317
Brooklyn New York 11237
154 Scott Avenue, Studio 317
Brooklyn New York 11237
Join AAWW and the New York Public Library for a celebration of Poetry and the Bengali Diaspora in New York City!
Join AAWW and McNally Jackson Books for a celebration of Primordial by Mai Der Vang, featuring Monica Sok!
Join AAWW at the Guggenheim Museum for a generative poetry workshop led by Courtney Faye Taylor!
April 19, 2025
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th Ave
New York NY 10128
1071 5th Ave
New York NY 10128
Join World's Borough Bookstore and AAWW for a celebration of Wenzhou Street Sonnets by Mila Jao Barry, featuring Stine An!
March 20, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
World’s Borough Bookstore
3406 73rd St
Queens NY 11372
3406 73rd St
Queens NY 11372
Join A4 and AAWW for a celebration of poetry featuring Taiyo Na and Sreshtha Sen!
Join us for a screening of Mustache by Imran J. Khan!
March 13, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
Join us for readings by Izzy Ampil, Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Danya Issawi, Kamelya Omayma Youssef, and Karen Yuan, hosted and curated by Ruth Minah Buchwald.
February 25, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
Join the Author's Guild, AAWW, Blue Stoop, and Las Musas for a webinar on author mentorships!
Join AAWW in-person and online for a celebration of Nayantara Roy's The Magnificent Ruins, featuring Nina Sharma, Aditi Misra, Shayon Maitra, and Priya Roy!
February 6, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
Join Metrograph and AAWW for the US theatrical premier of This Woman!
Join us for readings and a conversation with Audrea Lim and Amy Ching-Yan Lam on how real estate ownership is woven into our cities, societies, relationships and psyches.
January 15, 2025
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
Join AAWW and graduate students from Sarah Lawrence College to explore the ever-deepening connection between creative practice and community building!
December 7, 2024
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
Join us for a celebration of writer Emily Jungmin Yoon's Find Me as the Creature I Am, in conversation with Monica Sok and Sally Wen Mao!
November 21, 2024
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
AAWW and Kay Ulanday Barrett present a celebratory reading and open mic featuring SA Smythe and Mars!
Come celebrate Belladonna’s first full-length book launch since 2020 and first partnership with AAWW!
PAGE TURNER centers the work and experiences of writers of color, and aims to demystify the business of publishing!
November 9, 2024
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
Join AAWW and Red Bean Poetry for an online reading and conversation with Chen Chen, R. A. Villanueva, Monica Youn, and Ethan Yu!
Join AAWW and lactose intolerant for readings by Jennifer Baker, Irene Hsu, Benedict Nguyễn, Jasmine Reid, Tony Tulathimutte, and Ryan Lee Wong. Curated and hosted by Ruth Minah Buchwald!
October 22, 2024
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001
110-112 W. 27 Street, Ste. 600
New York NY 10001