Wow! What an amazing 2014-2015 year for APALA! We ended this past year on a high note – celebrating its 35th anniversary with a daylong…
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Asian Pacific American Library Leaders: Past, Present, and Future Dear APALA members, In celebration of the Asian Pacific American Librarians Association’s 35th anniversary, APALA wishes…
APALA’s annual awards dinner will be held on Saturday, June 27th at the Canton Seafood and Dim Sum Restaurant from 6-9:30 p.m. If you would…
Social media’s recent co-option of the term “transracial” to describe former NAACP chapter President Rachel Dolezal’s controversial identification as black has garnered a maelstrom of…
From Lacuna’s Facebook page: Lacuna means a gap in a manuscript. Emerging AAPI writers write from the gaps, telling stories to evoke a sense of…
Molly Higgins (MH): Please introduce yourself and briefly describe your literary work and career path to date. What attracted you to writing? Krysada Panusith Phounsiri…
When: Saturday, June 27, 2015, 4:30 pm to 5:30 p.m. Where: 236-238 (S) Moscone Convention Center First Person Plural In 1966, Deann Borshay Liem was adopted by an…
When: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 3:00 am to 3:30 pm, US/Pacific Where: 123 (N) Moscone Convention Center Now Showing @ ALA: Memory of Forgotten War MEMORY OF FORGOTTEN…
by Peter Spyers-Duran One of the featured panelists in the APALA President’s Program in San Francisco, entitled Global Roots, Local Identities: Asian International Adoption and…
by Brian Leaf One of the featured guests in the APALA President’s Program in San Francisco, entitled Global Roots, Local Identities: Asian International Adoption and…