Lily Kim Qian’s New Book Puts Family History and Trauma in Full Color
Author Lily Kim Qian shares her emotional process while writing and illustrating upcoming graphic novel, “Until We Meet Again.”
What We Are Reading in January
Dive into other worlds and characters with these January book releases, whether you’re in the mood for fantasy, murder, coming-of-age experiences, or stories of self-discovery.
What We Are Reading in November and December
The last two months brought a range of new books, from darkly funny fiction to mystery and fantasy. Find your next great read in novels like “Sister Snake” by Amanda Lee Koe, “The Rivals” by Jane Pek, and “Clay Walls” by Kim Ronyoung.
Maple Lam’s “Dim Sum, Here We Come!” is a Delicious Picture Book on Sharing, Kindness, and Chinese American Dining
“Dim Sum, Here We Come!,” written and illustrated by Maple Lam, introduces young readers to Chinese American culture and dining, as well as the family connection that comes together around dim sum.
Decolonize Your Media This Holiday Season with These Podcasts, TV Shows, and Books
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, here’s a list of creative contributions from or about the Indigenous community.
Eight New Children’s Books by Asian American Authors
Here are eight recent children’s book releases that Mochi Mag has been reading, in anticipation of the new school year.
Elaine Hsieh Chou talks about Satire, Self-Reflection, and “Disorientation”
Elaine Hsieh Chou’s debut novel, “Disorientation,” uses satire and humor to tell the story of a Taiwanese Ph.D. student who discovers that the subject of her dissertation is a white man wearing yellowface.
5 Books by Asian and Asian American Authors for Summer 2022
Mochi celebrates the summer with five new books written by Asian women, released during summer 2022.
“This Place is Still Beautiful”
The following is excerpted from XiXi Tian’s new novel, “This Place is Still Beautiful.” Tian was born in China and immigrated to the United States …
“Crying in H Mart” & “My Good Son”: Two Novels that Explore Grief and Parental Love
Parents are the first ones to love us and hurt us. As children, we haven’t developed the emotional maturity yet to appreciate our parents’ good …