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    Daniel Squadron with Zohran Mamdani: The Fourth Branch

    Virtual
    Virtual Event

    In his new book, The Fourth Branch, Daniel Squadron—co-founder of The States Project, an initiative that organizes support for state legislatures, and former New York State Senator—argues that the real site of change, and the greatest opportunity for impact, lies closer to home. The Fourth Branch explores the role that state legislatures play in shaping everyday life, and the […]

    Free

    Book Launch | Sisters of a Halved Heart by Nayantara Roy with Dani Shapiro

    Yu and Me Books 44 Mulberry St., New York, NY, United States

    ABOUT THE BOOK The electric story of two sisters and an unthinkable betrayal. Mira Guhathakurta is a poetry editor at a distinguished literary magazine in New York, a dream job that has given her nearly everything she's always wanted. And then she reconnects with Jack from college—kind, funny, intelligent Jack—and suddenly Mira feels as if […]

    Free

    Author Talk: Ruth Ozeki: The Typing Lady (Hybrid)

    92nd Street Y (92NY / 92Y) 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Booker Prize finalist and award-winning author of The Book of Form and Emptiness Ruth Ozeki returns for a reading from her dazzling debut story collection, The Typing Lady. Diving into the depths of childhood ambition, youthful desire, midlife reinvention and the unsparing clarity of old age, Ruth Ozeki’s new collection brings us into eleven singular, richly imagined worlds […]

    $25 – $35

    • Book Launch: Unfinished Business by Clare Osongco

    Yu and Me Books 44 Mulberry St., New York, NY, United States

    In this funny, warmly chaotic novel, a floundering office worker discovers her mother's ghost is trapped in the company Slack server, and must free her by resolving her own troubled love life. A few months ago, Ruby Ocampo’s mother, Adela, died at her desk at work. Now, lost and driven by a misplaced sense of obligation, Ruby’s […]

    Free

    • Emotional Filipinos: The American Myth of the “Lazy Native” and Islamic Separatism in the Philippines

    NYU Wagner – Lafayette Conference Room, Floor 2 105 East 17th Street, New York, NY

    Description: Join NYSEAN and Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative at NYU for a talk by George B. Radics, senior lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore. Dr. Radics will discuss his new book, Emotional Filipinos The American Myth of the Lazy Native and Islamic Separatism in the Philippines. About the […]

    Free

    Book Talk | The Hyphenated Life by Dr Han Ren

    Yu and Me Books 44 Mulberry St., New York, NY, United States

    For readers of Permission to Come Home, Minor Feelings, and Pleasure Activism, an insightful guide for “hyphenates” seeking to better understand themselves and help others understand them, too. What does it mean to live a hyphenated life? So many folks are forced to toggle across the multiple layers of who they are, and across the diverse spaces they […]

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    A K-Birthday Party

    Korean Cultural Center New York 122 East 32nd Street, New York, NY, United States

    How do people celebrate birthdays in Korea? Join us for a special summer program celebrating Korean birthday traditions through story, art, and tteok cupcake making. Award-winning author and illustrator Hyewon Yum will read her picture book A Spoonful of the Sea (나의 첫 번째 미역국) aloud and share the meaning behind the Korean birthday tradition […]

    Free

    Masters of Sleep Launch Party with Jianan Qian, Alyssa Asquith & Na Zhong

    Accent Sisters 89 5th Ave #702, New York, NY, United States

    Come celebrate the launch of Masters of Sleep and Other Stories! Accent Editions is delighted to celebrate the publication of Masters of Sleep and Other Stories by Zhu Yue. Please join translators Jianan Qian @jianan_qian and Alyssa Asquith @alyssajasquith , along with editor Na Zhong @sweetmedicine_nz , for an evening of conversation exploring Zhu Yue’s […]

    Free

    From Queens with Love: Writers on the Borough that Inspired Them

    The World's Borough Bookshop 34-06 73rd Street, Queens, NY, United States

    To celebrate the World’s Borough Bookshop’s third anniversary, these native Queens writers will share how growing up here shaped their lives, writing, and art. Alvin Eng, author of Our Laundry, Our Town Heather Eng, author of Double Happiness Sylvia Chen, author of Tricky Chopsticks and Sparkles for Sunny Heather Eng is a third-generation Chinese American writer who grew up […]

    Book Launch for Catherine Cho’s The Devoted with Vanessa Chan

    The Strand Bookstore 828 Broadway, New York, United States

    Join us for a release event with acclaimed author Catherine Cho, discussing her new novel The Devoted. Moderating this discussion is internationally bestselling author Vanessa Chan. This event will be hosted in the Strand Book Store's 3rd floor Rare Book Room at 828 Broadway on 12th Street. In this emotionally transportive literary debut about family and […]

    $13.61

    Filipino Canadian Book Festival: Across the Page, Across Canada: A Community Reading and Discussion

    Virtual
    Virtual Event

    Join us for a virtual community reading and conversation celebrating Filipino Canadian literature and diasporic storytelling. Facilitated by award-winning Filipino Canadian author Renato Gandia, this special gathering brings together authors Clarissa Trinidad Gonzalez, Chris Gatchalian and Mark Sy for readings and a thoughtful discussion about migration, faith, memory, sexuality and belonging. Recently named the first […]

    Free

    Eastwind Summer Book Club: Orphan Bachelors by Fae Myenne Ng(Virtual)

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join us for our second annual Summer Book Club where we’ll be discussing Fae Myenne Ng’s intimate and striking memoir Orphan Bachelors! Join us for an heartfelt discussion on Orphan Bachelors, the Fae Myenne Ng's award-winning memoir on being a confession baby, Chinatown daughter, baa-bai sister, caretaker of exotics, literary balloon peddler, and grand historian […]

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