Thrilled to be reading at Kearny Street Workshop in celebration of two new books: Little Gods by Meng Jin and Last of Her Name by Mimi Lok. This reading is a celebration of their books, powerful stories about Asian women that bend time and place in their journeys to seek answers and connection in the aftermath of grief, displacement, and diaspora. Friday, February 7, 2020, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. KSW Presents: Meng Jin & Mimi […]
August 31, 2019, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Interdisciplinary Writers Lab 2019 Fellows Reading Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin Street, San Francisco Free with museum admission, RSVP at Facebook or Eventbrite 2019 Instructors: Tongo Eisen-Martin, Elaine Castillo, Marga Gomez 2019 Fellows: Amber Butts, Cesar Cadabes, Kristin Chang, Paula Mirando, Naihobe Gonzalez, Melissa Hung, Sarah Matsui, Jenna Peng, Damali Robertson, Dena Rod, Golda Sargento, Karthikraman Sethuraman, Maya Sisneros, Raia Small, J. Xiang October 19, 2019, 6:30 – 7:30 […]
I’m reading at a short and sweet event with artist Headphone Record this upcoming Tuesday. Artist Talk Tuesday, October 30, 2018, 5:30 – 7 p.m. Arion Press, 1802 Hays Street, San Francisco. It’s in the Presidio near the 14th Ave and Lake street Presidio entrance. Free Two San Francisco artists will present on their recent works on the theme of persisting. Nathalie Roland, a visual artist, will talk about works in progress and her collaboration […]
I’ll be reading inside a vintage clothing store at Lit Crawl San Francisco, the massive one-night literary crawl through the city’s Mission District. Lit Crawl is part of the weeklong Litquake festival, which starts on October 11. Stirring the Pot: Women writers of color reflect on food, migration, and culture. Saturday, October 20, 2018, 5 – 6 p.m. Wallflower, 1176 Valencia St, San Francisco Featuring: Melissa Hung, Grace Hwang Lynch, Sabina Khan-Ibarra, Shikha Saklani Malaviya, Michelle Villegas Threadgould, and […]
I'm speaking at HELLA ASIAN, a storytelling event featuring Asian American and Pacific Islander media makers and creatives.
I'll be moderating the Q&A at the August 26 screening of "Gook" in Berkeley.
Thank you to everyone who made it out to this year's Bold Asian American Images screening of short films in Houston. Filmmakers Tony Nguyen and Faroukh Virani were in attendance.
After a four-year hiatus, I'll be returning to the Aurora Picture Show with Bold Asian American Images.
I'm excited to be reading at an event that is part of the Asian Culinary Forum's annual symposium. The theme of this year's symposium is: Exploring Asian & Latin American cross-cultural foods and experiences.
Hyphen, the magazine I co-founded, turned 10 this year! Most magazines don't make it past a year. So it's kind of amazing that we're still here -- still fiercely independent, and covering all things cool, noteworthy, and intriguing about Asian America.
