Review
September 15th, 2021
by Filippo Bagnasco
DREAMing Out Loud: Voices of Undocumented Writers is the 2020 annual anthology of the eponymous writing workshop for undocumented immigrants in New ...read the full piece >>Review
June 29th, 2021
by Andrea Färber
In Things Fall Apart (1958), one of the most prominent writers of African literature, Chinua Achebe, tells the story of Okonkwo. Readers find ...read the full piece >>Review
May 30th, 2021
by Sandra Tanzmeister
In her latest poetry collection home body (2020), Rupi Kaur gives an intimate glimpse into the journey of her mind and body and her experiences as a ...read the full piece >>Review
May 15th, 2021
by Lucija Todoric
Ocean Vuong’s novel On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous narrates Little Dog’s coming-of-age story written as letters to his illiterate mother. Little ...read the full piece >>Review
April 15th, 2021
by Martina Braunegger
In his short story collection, The Refugees, Viet Thanh Nguyen illustrates the different aspects of being a refugee and how that feeling never really ...read the full piece >>Review
March 25th, 2021
by Vanessa Cervini Rios
In her novel Free Food for Millionaires , Min Jin Lee explores the roles and struggles of individuals in a society that hardly leaves room for ...read the full piece >>Review
February 28th, 2021
by Filippo Bagnasco
American Odyssey: Writings by New Americans is an anthology of short stories, poems and novel excerpts exploring the immigrant experience in the USA. ...read the full piece >>Review
January 30th, 2021
by Dagmar Wallenstorfer
Jose Antonio Vargas, in his memoir Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen , brings to light the daily struggles of illegal immigrants in the ...read the full piece >>Review
January 15th, 2021
by Ailun Shi
Xiaolu Guo in her memoir, Once Upon a Time in the East, writes an eye-opening tale to China's history framed in the gripping anecdotes of personal ...read the full piece >>Review
December 21st, 2020
by Richard M. Cho
An excellent short story collection from the Laotian-Canadian writer Souvankham Thammavongsa, How to Pronounce Knife , is a fitting title for a book ...read the full piece >>Supported by: