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    • Meals & Memories: A Conversation on Bengali-American Food, Culture & Traditions

    Virtual Event

    Join QPL Community Health for a discussion with NYU Professor Krishnendu Ray and NYC-based cook, journalist, and recipe developer Anikah Shaokat. Together, they’ll explore how food preserves culture, connects generations, and reflects the Bengali-American experience. Professor Ray is a leading scholar and the author of several books examining Bengali American food, South Asian cuisine, and […]

    Free

    Book Launch | Needlemouth by K-Ming Chang

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

    ABOUT THE BOOK From the award-winning author of Bestiary, three cousins are forced to complete an impossible and violent task set by a vengeful demon. Cousins Cindy, Yangyang, and Mandy’s hot, tedious summer unfolds in their grandmother’s hauntingly familiar house. Mandy, the eldest, seeks connection online and exchanges emails with a stranger. Yangyang, the youngest, retreats […]

    Free – $30.49

    Mapping Queens: Building Artist-Run Spaces

    Flux IV 56-21 2nd Street, Long Island City, NY, United States

    Join us for Mapping Queens: Building Artist-Run Spaces, a conversation highlighting artist-led spaces across Queens and the people creating them. Presented through the Queens Cultural Mapping Initiative, this panel will bring together artists and organizers behind artist-run spaces from across the borough to share how their spaces came to life, the communities they serve, and […]

    Free

    Books in Conversation: Jiyoung Hand and Alice Evelyn Yang

    The People's Forum 320 West 37th St., New York, NY, United States

    We invite you to an evening of books and humanitarian fundraising on October 21st. Throughout our publication season, we noticed our titles in conversation with another: A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing and Honey in the Wound both share themes of anti-imperialism and magical realism as a means to explore intergenerational trauma and the legacy of […]

    Selected Shorts: The Best American Short Stories 2026

    Symphony Space 2537 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist and guest editor of The Best American Short Stories 2026, Viet Thanh Nguyen (The Sympathizer), hosts our annual collaboration with one of the premier anthologies of contemporary […]

    $19 – $43

    Na Zhong with Rachel Heng

    Greenlight Bookstore 686 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Na Zhong presents Three In conversation with Rachel Heng Wine reception to follow Na Zhong, writer, translator, and co-founder of Accent Accent, presents her debut novella Three, an expansive yet personal story of a prideful teacher, her husband, their quietly rebellious daughter, and a town changed by the breakneck pressures of modernization. "A story of recent China but also […]

    Free

    ASIAN FEMINIST HORROR Panel: Featuring NEEDLEMOUTH

    The Twisted Spine 306 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Join us for a special evening as we celebrate Asian Feminism in Horror! We're celebrating K-Ming Chang's new novel, NEEDLEMOUTH, with a special panel at The Twisted Spine! Join K-Ming […]

    Free

    Book Launch | Bone Symphony by Michelle Phương Hồ

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

    Michelle Phương Hồ’s Bone Symphony mines the wreckage of colonialism and imperialist warfare in Vietnam and attempts to reassemble the bones.  Told in three movements spanning lyric, documentary, and hybrid forms, Bone […]

    Free – $20.69

    FIVE TASTES: An Evening with Fuchsia Dunlop

    The National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY, United States

    Fuchsia tackles the "five tastes" which a Chinese chef needs to be able to marshal harmoniously: salty, sweet, sour, bitter and pungent. 'Fuchsia Dunlop has done more to explain real Chinese cooking to non-Chinese cooks than anyone’, according to The New York Times. Dunlop, a four-time James Beard award winner and TV food expert (Chef's […]

    Free

    Mina Nomi: Artist Talk

    Join us this Thursday at 6:30 for a chat with some of the artists featured in our inaugural group show! Daniel Hughes, Minji Choi, and Becky Moon will chat with curator Yashar Nasir about their approaches to creation, the influences behind their work, what cartoons they grew up watching, and what they like to do […]

    Livonia Chow Mein: A Novel

    Asian American / Asian Research Institute - CUNY 25 West 43rd Street, Room 1000, New York, NY, United States

    Author Abigail Savitch-Lew will discuss her debut novel Livonia Chow Mein — a gripping, four-generation saga set in Brownsville, Brooklyn, centered on a Chinese family-owned restaurant and its deep roots in a neighborhood shaped by waves of immigrant and working-class communities.

    Free
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    Seat at the Table Screening and Discussion

    Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35 Ave,, Astoria, NY, United States

    Seat at the Table with filmmakers and special guests in person Followed by a conversation with filmmakers and special guests Dirs. Sarita Khurana and Yoav Attias. 2026, 90 mins. U.S. […]

    Free