Reading the Room
Love, War and Yuanfen: Karissa Chen's stunning debut
"Homeseeking" is a heartbreaking tale exploring the choices that shape two lovers bound by fate, separated by circumstance.
Film
Elenita Makani O'Malley's debut film is an intergenerational journey that centers on a perspective often overlooked in Filipino American history.
Press
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Reading the Room
The first thing readers will want to do after finishing Peng Shepherd’s ‘All This and More’ is flip it over and start again.
Reading the Room
Kuang calls “How to End a Love Story” a “contemporary romance that felt like a historical romance novel.”
Literature
Kiley Reid’s sophomore novel “Come and Get It” brings readers to contemplate money, early adulthood and relationships.
Literature
Set in 2007 Shanghai and 1985 Qingdao, “River East, River West” alternates between a mother’s and daughter’s perspectives, highlighting the massive cultural shifts in China both after the cultural revolution and the late aughts.
Commentary
Algorithms favor certain educational institutions and systems, certain names, as prerequisites for consideration. And if you don’t meet them? Well, you can forget about someone looking at your resume.
Commentary
South Africa-based writer Nobuhle N Nyoni self-published a book in 2019. While she says it failed, she shares tips for others wanting to expand their writing careers.
Film
"The Apothecary Diaries" is a tale as transformative as a healing herb, as intriguing as a detective's pursuit, and as enchanting as a lotus flower that thrives in adversity.
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“The Night Parade” is part ghost story, part myth anthology, part memoir but full of heart.
Originally from Los Angeles, Marion Aguas is a trans-masc Filipinx photographer based in Brooklyn.
Jen Soriano is a Fillipinx writer and movement builder whose debut collection of essays “Nervous” is out now.
Kim Pham offers spaces a communal playground rooted in pleasure, love, and community care.
Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” resembles the realm of cinema created by the legendary Hayao Miyazaki, where female characters transcend the boundaries of traditional heroines.
For Jessica PD, poetry marched with her as a friend but upon publishing her debut book, it became her most painful intervention. “Soon, Wind Bells will welcome me with open arms,” she says.
Lu Xiao Wei has directed campaigns for brands known across the globe, but her journey began in a very different world.
“Hell’s Paradise” fearlessly explores the complexities of gender and the limitations of the gender binary.
Student journalism plays a critical role besides being a training ground. At a time when local news media is in dire need of support, these papers fill in critical coverage of local news.
Community spaces and the people behind them are how Ostani has arrived at a place of writing, producing and self-publishing her own book, she says.
In a country as visually stimulating as the Philippines, an artist never lacks inspiration. For Lacson, being a Filipino queer artist has always informed his art-making.
The hosts of “Pan de Soul” podcast chat about being Filipino American in Hollywood and whether playing into stereotypes helps or hinders comedic storytelling.