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Louis Chu (雷霆超), author of Eat a Bowl of Tea (1961) Seo-Young Chu (주서영), author of "A Refuge for Jae-in Doe" and "I, Discomfort Woman" Wesley Chu (朱恆昱), science fiction writer; Frances Chung; Philip W. Chung, playwright; Peter Ho Davies; Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla; Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni; Dinesh D'Souza, conservative journalist ...
In 1993, Finding My Voice also earned the Young People's Literature Award from the Friends of American Writers, [8] and was also placed on the 1994 Young Adults' Choices list by the International Reading Association. [9] In 1997, the novel was featured on the American Library Association list of "Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults." [10]
Kelly Yang (born August 29, 1984) is an Asian American writer and author of young adult and children's literature. She won the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature of her novel, Front Desk and the 2018 Parents’ Choice Gold Medal for Fiction for her book Front Desk, a book based on her experiences as a 10-year-old working at her family's motel business.
Books and stories by Asian-American (U.S.) authors, with specific emphasis on people descended from the UN-defined sub-regions of East, Southeast, South Asia, and West Asia (which includes Iran). The novels and plays have been sorted into their subcategories; the remaining titles represent nonfiction, along with story and poetry collections.
Korean American literature treats a wide range of topics including Korean life in America, the intersection of American and Korean culture in the lives of young Korean Americans, as well as life and history on the Korean peninsula.
Awarded annually for the best young adult science fiction or fantasy book published in the United States. [2] Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature: APALA: 2010 Honors individual work about Asian/Pacific Americans and their heritage, based on literary and artistic merit. Awards are given in five categories including Young Adult ...
Minfong Ho (born January 7, 1951) is a Chinese–American writer. Her works frequently deal with the lives of people living in poverty in Southeast Asian countries. Despite being fiction, her stories are always set against the backdrop of real events, such as the student movement in Thailand in the 1970s and the Cambodian refugee problem with the collapse of the Khmer Rouge regime at the turn ...
Asian American literature was finally categorized in the 1970s. It did not see a major resurgence until CARP's Aiiieeeee! An Anthology of Asian-American Writers (1974), edited by Frank Chin, Jeffery Paul Chan, Lawson Fusao Inada, and others. This anthology helped the field gain ground by recovering previous generations of Asian American authors.