…there’s often a 3-D visual, something just a little bit closer to the real thing. Plastic. Plastic smoothies, plastic kimbap (Korean sushi rolls), plastic bingsoo (shaved ice), plastic pajun (green…

…him recently at a Sheraton in Flushing, he wanted to know my honest opinion—as a Korean American—of what Koreans thought about Kim Jung-un and whether reunification was ever possible. Back…

…four police officers were acquitted in the beating of Rodney King, and Korean-owned businesses found themselves in the crosshairs. Elaine Kim, an ethnic studies professor at the University of California…

…self-published Kim Learns to Read, a children’s picture book based on the true story of a Black Panther. Huiying holds a bachelor’s degree in Ethnic Studies and Education Studies from…

…Mariko O. Gordon Hua Hsu Anne Ishii Kirby Kim Jennifer 8. Lee Tan Lin Matt Paco   Founders Curtis Chin Christina Chiu Marie Myung-Ok Lee Bino A. Realuyo   Magazine…

…the Koreans like me, whose open refrigerator doors waft out kimchi aromas. Immigrant-food shame, especially among Asian Americans, has become such a tired narrative trope that once I heard Eater…

…Russell Edson, Tomas Transtromer, Ilya Kaminsky, Wislawa Szymborska and Kim Addonizio, as well as the works of Myanmar poets such as Aung Cheimt, Khin Aung Aye, Moe Way, Mae Yway,…

…Han Kang, and Crystal Hana Kim—rewriting the history of Korea that has, for so long in the English language, been dominated by men. “Your book is instruction,” I said, telling…

…Radio we’re re-sharing the audio from panels from our 2016 PubCon, where writers like Jenny Zhang, Alice Sola Kim, and Kaitlyn Greenidge talk the ins and outs of the publishing…

…in 1998 after being amnestied by President Kim Dae-Jung. Withdrawing from his previous role, he helped establish the non-profit Nanum Munhwa or “Culture of Sharing” with Koreans concerned with the…

…public programs and development events at the Guggenheim Museum and the New York Public Library, respectively, and is a member of the Brooklyn Book Festival’s International Literature Committee.   Esther Kim…

…assistant editor at ACTA Koreana. His co-translations of Kim Minjeong’s Beautiful and Useless (Black Ocean) and The Poems of Hwang Yuwon, Ha Jaeyoun, and Seo Daekyung (Vagabond Press) will be…

…a world that’s now gone,” writes Ancco. In 2020, Nineteen is a time capsule, a hit of nostalgia for a pre-pandemic youth. —Esther Kim, Digital Communications Manager Zigzags In these…

…March) On the Origin of Species and Other Stories / I’m Waiting for You and Other Stories by Bo-Young Kim (Kaya Press / HarperCollins, April) Pillar of Books (The Moon…

LEADERSHIP JAFREEN UDDIN Executive Director ESTHER KIM Digital Communications Manager JYOTHI NATARAJAN Editor-in-Chief LILY PHILPOTT Programs Manager STAFF TIFFANY TRAN LE Public Programs and Workshops Coordinator YASMIN ADELE MAJEED Editorial…

…labor activist Kim Jim-suk, Song collapsed from a hunger strike. Tonight, too, people are being dragged away, I hear, waves rising abruptly, reaching their eyes, so what about it? I…

…and Haesook Kim pleaded guilty to illegally bringing hundreds of registered nurses from the Philippines to work as nursing assistants in convalescent homes and other medical facilities for as little…

…the past four years, and a 223-page fan zine dedicated to her. “I often think about wanting to live in the world Serang Chung writes,” science fiction writer Kim Cho-Yeop…

…for a more just future. Executive Director Jafreen Uddin is available for interview and comment.  For press and media queries, contact Esther Kim at ekim@aaww.org Devyn Mañibo at dmanibo@aaww.org ###…