Dangers of the Single Story Narrative (Livestream) Debbi Michiko Florence, Sabina Khan, Susan Tan, Misa Sugiura May 31, 2020 at 3PM ET / 12PM PT We are not a monolith, and often stereotypes paint most Asian Americans with the same brush. Join Asian authors as they discuss the dangers of...

Strong Female Asian Characters and Breaking Cultural Stereotypes in MG and YA (Instagram Live) Lyla Lee, Katie Zhao May 30, 2020 at 6PM ET / 3PM PT Join authors Lyla Lee and Katie Zhao as they discuss strong female Asian characters and how they seek to break cultural stereotypes in...

Intersectionality in APA YA (Livestream) Lyla Lee, CB Lee, Malinda Lo, Sara Farizan, Rahul Kanakia, Rebecca Kuss May 29, 2020 at 7PM ET / 4PM PT Join authors as they discuss the complexities of intersectional identities and how that inspires and influences their writing! Watch the panel on our YouTube...

Beyond Sidekicks & Stereotypes (Youtube) Hena Khan, Christina Soontornvat, Minh Le, Ellen Oh May 26, 2020 at 7PM ET / 4PM PT Join Asian authors as they talk about their amazing Middle Grade books and characters! Watch the panel on our YouTube Channel HERE Hena Khan is the author of More...

Family Matters (Youtube) Gail Villanueva, Remy Lai, Sheetal Sheth, Tif Marcelo, Katrina Moore May 21, 2020 at 7PM ET / 4PM PT Join authors as they discuss the importance of family and familial connections in their lives and stories! Watch the panel on our YouTube Channel HERE Gail Villanueva is the...

In Discussion: Mixed Race AAPI Identity (Livestream) with Rebecca Kuss, Sarah Kuhn, Karuna Riazi, Heidi Heilig & Keala Kendall May 8, 2020 at 7PM ET / 4PM PT Join AAPI creators as they discuss the nuances of mixed race Asian and Pasifika identities! Watch the panel on our YouTube Channel HERE...

Book Friends Forever LIVE Podcast with Grace Lin & Alvina Ling May 18, 2020 at 7PM ET / 4PM PT Join Award winning author Grace Lin & Editor Alvina Ling for a live episode of their podcast Book Friends Forever! Join us for the Live Chat HERE Grace Lin is the...

Isn’t It Romantic (Livestream) with Farah Heron, Tif Marcelo, SK Ali, I.W. Gregorio May 15, 2020 at 7PM ET / 4PM PT Join authors as they discuss their books and writing romance! Watch the panel on our YouTube Channel HERE Farah Heron is the author of The Chai Factor Tif Marcelo...

Books & Tea (Instagram Live) with Julie C Dao & Samira Ahmed May 14, 2020 at 8PM ET/5PM PT Join authors Julie C Dao & Samira Ahmed as they drink tea and spill the tea on books and publishing during an Instagram live! Watch the Instagram Live HERE or HERE Julie C. Dao...

World building in SFF worlds with Desi writers (Livestream) with Swati Teerdhala, Karuna Riazi, Tara Sim, Tanaz Bhathena, Akshaya Raman May 13, 2020 at 7PM ET / 4PM PT Join Desi authors as they discuss the how they use their Desi heritage to build dynamic fantasy worlds! Watch the panel...