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What is Lunar New Year?

Filed under:  Asian Culture

Happy Lunar New Year! Lunar New Year is the beginning of a the lunar calendar and is based on the cycles of the moon. Therefore it often falls sometime between the middle of January and the middle of February. It is celebrated in many places all over the Asian continent. Some...

Happy 2019!

Filed under:  Updates

Wishing everyone a happy new year! We’re working on developing the site to provide posts about Asian identity and culture. And of course, we’ll start highlighting amazing Asian Authors to pay attention...

Follow-up of Open Letter to Abrams

Filed under:  Open Letter, Updates

To all the people in the community who supported and signed our Open Letter, Thank you! Though it was an upsetting issue that brought us together, it was inspiring to see the community rally so quickly and in such great numbers (over 1000!) to speak up against a book that...

Open Letter to Abrams

Filed under:  Open Letter

Dear Abrams, As authors, illustrators, readers, teachers and publishing professionals we believe books can change lives. We believe in the importance of literacy. And we understand, deeply, the power of story. But we also know the irreparable harm that can be done when a book is littered with damaging stereotypes...

Welcome to the Asian Authors Alliance website!

Filed under:  Updates

Asian Author Alliance is a group to celebrate Asian Kidlit and the diversity of stories that originate from the Asian Continent. We boost and support books by and for us! Watch this space as we work on our website. In the meantime, follow us on Twitter or...