Hmong Archives: Preserving the Hmong Heritage in St. Paul, Minn. by Dawn Wing Friday – March 26, 2013. At first glance, the charming two-story building…
Author: Melissa Cardenas-Dow
Depression became a normal part of my everyday vocabulary when I was twelve. I remember Newsweek did a cover story on Prozac back then. Upon…
My name is Charlotte Roh and I matriculate from the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign in July 2013. I am currently an Association of Research Libraries…
Heawon Paick is a lifetime member of APALA. Those of us who are recent members would benefit greatly from getting to know such a distinguished member…
The month of May is Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month. I will start off with that. What I want to say is that I follow the…
Name: Alyssa Mendoza Jocson Hometown: Fremont, CA–but I currently call Seattle my home! Education: I am a full-time MLIS student at University of Washington’s iSchool…
It’s a Mad World. Webster’s Dictionary defines “normal” as conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern. It seems that this definition of “normal” could…
Lynda Barry Loves Librarians: Part II Lynda Barry discusses teaching at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, e-books and Asian American readership. by Dawn Wing Lynda Barry…
Tinamarie Vella just joined APALA in August 2012, so please give her a warm welcome! She is part of the Literature Awards Committee for the…
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t–you’re right.” ~ Henry Ford “Everyone has a purpose in life. Perhaps yours is watching television.”…