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MIGRITUDE - KAYA
MIGRITUDE, the US debut of internationally acclaimed poet and performance artist Shailja Patel, dodges categories and confounds expectations. Part poetic memoir, part political history, part performance tour-de-force, MIGRITUDE weaves together family history, reportage, and monologues of violence, colonization, and love, to create an achingly beautiful portrait of women’s lives and migrant I GUESS ALL WE HAVE IS FREEDOM I Guess All We Have is Freedom. by Genpei Akasegawa, Translated By Matthew Fargo. 240pp | Forthcoming May 2021 | Paperback | ISBN 9781885030726. Fiction. $19.95. Pre-order now! Gravestones hatch political critiques and tomatoes resist being eaten in the wildly surreal and funny stories of Genpei Akasagawa, a giant of the Japaneseavant-garde.
EYE OF THE FISH
A deft, luminously intelligent examination of the Philippines through a glass darkly. Cross-cutting between Francia’s recollections of the Philippines of his youth and accounts of his travels through the archipelago over the past two decades, Eye of the Fish paints a vivid and detailed portrait of the terror, beauty, and insistent humanity of the Philippines today. ORIENTAL GIRLS DESIRE ROMANCE Come through and have a drink, hear some of the work Kaya Oriental Girls Desire Romance. by Catherine Liu. 362pp | 2012 | Paperback | ISBN 9781885030900. Fiction. $13.95. New York of the eighties: a time and a place where money is the most powerful intoxicant, glamour demands the embrace of excess, and cocaine evokes only the shadow of aYOUNGHILL KANG
Now available from Penguin-Random House. Originally published in 1937, East Goes West is an extraordinary account of immigrant life in the 1920s written by the first Korean American novelist, Younghill Kang.Part picaresque adventure, part shrewd social commentary, East Goes West casts a sharply satirical eye on the demands and perils of assimilation as it follows the travels of the youngBO-YOUNG KIM
The debut English-language collection of one of South Korea’s most distinctive and accomplished sci-fi authors. Straddling science fiction, fantasy and myth, the writings of award-winning author Bo-Young Kim have garnered a cult following in South Korea, where she is widely acknowledged as a SONG OF ARIRANG: THE STORY OF A KOREAN REBEL IN Song of Arirang tells the true story of Korean revolutionary Kim San (Jang Jirak), who left colonized Korea as a teenager to fight against Japanese imperialism and fought alongside Mao’s Red Army during the Chinese Revolution. First published in 1941, this remarkably intimate memoir (as told to the American journalist Nym Wales aka HelenKOON WOON - KAYA
Koon Woon. Koon Woon was born in a small village near Canton in 1949, immigrated to the United States in 1960, and presently resides in Seattle’s International District. His poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals and anthologies, including The Poem and the World: An International Anthology and Premonitions: The Kaya Anthologyof
GENE OISHI - HOME
Gene Oishi, former Washington and foreign correspondent for the Baltimore Sun, has written articles on the Japanese American experience for The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Newsweek, and West Magazine, in addition to the Baltimore Sun.His memoir, In Search of Hiroshi, was published in 1988. Now retired, he lives in Baltimore, Maryland with his wife Sabine. HOME | KAYA PRESSFEATUREDKOON WOONSHANGHAI DANCINGMIMI LOKTHE HANGING ON UNION SQUARESAM CHANSE 06/01. Please join us for a presentation of Asian Pacific American zines and publications created by the students in the UCLA Asian American Publishing with Kaya Press class. The zines collect work on topics ranging from Asian grocery stores to Hmong clothing toMIGRITUDE - KAYA
MIGRITUDE, the US debut of internationally acclaimed poet and performance artist Shailja Patel, dodges categories and confounds expectations. Part poetic memoir, part political history, part performance tour-de-force, MIGRITUDE weaves together family history, reportage, and monologues of violence, colonization, and love, to create an achingly beautiful portrait of women’s lives and migrant I GUESS ALL WE HAVE IS FREEDOM I Guess All We Have is Freedom. by Genpei Akasegawa, Translated By Matthew Fargo. 240pp | Forthcoming May 2021 | Paperback | ISBN 9781885030726. Fiction. $19.95. Pre-order now! Gravestones hatch political critiques and tomatoes resist being eaten in the wildly surreal and funny stories of Genpei Akasagawa, a giant of the Japaneseavant-garde.
EYE OF THE FISH
A deft, luminously intelligent examination of the Philippines through a glass darkly. Cross-cutting between Francia’s recollections of the Philippines of his youth and accounts of his travels through the archipelago over the past two decades, Eye of the Fish paints a vivid and detailed portrait of the terror, beauty, and insistent humanity of the Philippines today. ORIENTAL GIRLS DESIRE ROMANCE Come through and have a drink, hear some of the work Kaya Oriental Girls Desire Romance. by Catherine Liu. 362pp | 2012 | Paperback | ISBN 9781885030900. Fiction. $13.95. New York of the eighties: a time and a place where money is the most powerful intoxicant, glamour demands the embrace of excess, and cocaine evokes only the shadow of aYOUNGHILL KANG
Now available from Penguin-Random House. Originally published in 1937, East Goes West is an extraordinary account of immigrant life in the 1920s written by the first Korean American novelist, Younghill Kang.Part picaresque adventure, part shrewd social commentary, East Goes West casts a sharply satirical eye on the demands and perils of assimilation as it follows the travels of the youngBO-YOUNG KIM
The debut English-language collection of one of South Korea’s most distinctive and accomplished sci-fi authors. Straddling science fiction, fantasy and myth, the writings of award-winning author Bo-Young Kim have garnered a cult following in South Korea, where she is widely acknowledged as a SONG OF ARIRANG: THE STORY OF A KOREAN REBEL IN Song of Arirang tells the true story of Korean revolutionary Kim San (Jang Jirak), who left colonized Korea as a teenager to fight against Japanese imperialism and fought alongside Mao’s Red Army during the Chinese Revolution. First published in 1941, this remarkably intimate memoir (as told to the American journalist Nym Wales aka HelenKOON WOON - KAYA
Koon Woon. Koon Woon was born in a small village near Canton in 1949, immigrated to the United States in 1960, and presently resides in Seattle’s International District. His poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals and anthologies, including The Poem and the World: An International Anthology and Premonitions: The Kaya Anthologyof
GENE OISHI - HOME
Gene Oishi, former Washington and foreign correspondent for the Baltimore Sun, has written articles on the Japanese American experience for The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Newsweek, and West Magazine, in addition to the Baltimore Sun.His memoir, In Search of Hiroshi, was published in 1988. Now retired, he lives in Baltimore, Maryland with his wife Sabine.BOOKS | KAYA PRESS
“The most consistent intelligent wide-ranging committed press I know – Kaya is an example of how to turn ‘small’ books into literary arrows that shoot straight and true into the heart of our culture and (of course) ourselves.” A NEW HOME FOR DIASPORIC VIETNAMESE VOICES We are thrilled to announce Ink & Blood, a new joint imprint focused on Diasporic Vietnamese literature, from Kaya Press and the Diasporic Vietnamese Artist Network (DVAN).This exciting new project aims to bring Vietnamese literary voices from across the globe to English readers, and has been in the works for the past year, with generous support from donor Stephen CuUnjieng andBO-YOUNG KIM
The debut English-language collection of one of South Korea’s most distinctive and accomplished sci-fi authors. Straddling science fiction, fantasy and myth, the writings of award-winning author Bo-Young Kim have garnered a cult following in South Korea, where she is widely acknowledged as aMIGRITUDE - KAYA
MIGRITUDE, the US debut of internationally acclaimed poet and performance artist Shailja Patel, dodges categories and confounds expectations. Part poetic memoir, part political history, part performance tour-de-force, MIGRITUDE weaves together family history, reportage, and monologues of violence, colonization, and love, to create an achingly beautiful portrait of women’s lives and migrantCITY OF THE FUTURE
Twenty-one years after Kaya Press first published Sesshu Foster’s City Terrace Field Manual, a powerful collection of prose poems that map the East Los Angeles neighborhood of Foster’s childhood, comes a new collection of poetry and prose that takes on gentrification, modernization and globalization, as told from the same corner of this rapidly changing metropolis.EYE OF THE FISH
A deft, luminously intelligent examination of the Philippines through a glass darkly. Cross-cutting between Francia’s recollections of the Philippines of his youth and accounts of his travels through the archipelago over the past two decades, Eye of the Fish paints a vivid and detailed portrait of the terror, beauty, and insistent humanity of the Philippines today. THE HANGING ON UNION SQUARE Now available from Penguin-Random House. H.T. Tsiang’s satiric, quasi-experimental novel The Hanging on Union Square explores leftist politics in Depression-era New York – an era of union busting and food lines – in an ambitious style that combines humor-laced allegory with snatches of poetry, newspaper quotations, non sequiturs,and slogans.
KOON WOON - KAYA
Koon Woon. Koon Woon was born in a small village near Canton in 1949, immigrated to the United States in 1960, and presently resides in Seattle’s International District. His poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals and anthologies, including The Poem and the World: An International Anthology and Premonitions: The Kaya Anthologyof
NICHOLAS WONG
Crevasse, Nicholas Wong’s newest collection of poetry, starts with an epigraph from Maurice Merleau-Ponty that notes the impossibility of observing one’s own physical body and, therefore, the necessity of a “second,” “unobservable” body from which to view one’s own.Crevasse collects poems that seek to uncover the seam connecting these mutually observed and observing bodies. DAVID TUNG CAN'T HAVE A GIRLFRIEND UNTIL HE GETS INTO AN David Tung is a Chinese American high-school student in an upscale, Asian-majority, New Jersey suburb who works every day at his family’s restaurant and strategizes every homeroom about how to improve his class rank so he can get into an Ivy League college. His only release? Hanging with his “real” friends once a week at Chinese school in NYC’s working-class Chinatown. HOME | KAYA PRESSFEATUREDKOON WOONSHANGHAI DANCINGMIMI LOKTHE HANGING ON UNION SQUARESAM CHANSE The Kaya Press 2020 Thank U Next Smoking Hot Lit Lounge Celebration Mingle. We wanted to send 2020 out by celebrating all of you — our community who make everything we do possible and worthwhile! 2020 has been a doozy of a year and we’re happy to see it end, but so many of you showed up for Kaya Press this year (in-person events, virtual events, amplifying ourEYE OF THE FISH
A deft, luminously intelligent examination of the Philippines through a glass darkly. Cross-cutting between Francia’s recollections of the Philippines of his youth and accounts of his travels through the archipelago over the past two decades, Eye of the Fish paints a vivid and detailed portrait of the terror, beauty, and insistent humanity of the Philippines today. SONG OF ARIRANG: THE STORY OF A KOREAN REBEL IN PRE-ORDER Song of Arirang NOW, AND RECEIVE YOUR COPY IN March 2021 ALONG WITH SPECIAL KAYA PRESS MERCHANDISE!. Song of Arirang tells the true story of Korean revolutionary Kim San (Jang Jirak), who left colonized Korea as a teenager to fight against Japanese imperialism and fought alongside Mao’s Red Army during the Chinese Revolution. First published in 1941, this remarkablyMIGRITUDE
MIGRITUDE, the US debut of internationally acclaimed poet and performance artist Shailja Patel, dodges categories and confounds expectations. Part poetic memoir, part political history, part performance tour-de-force, MIGRITUDE weaves together family history, reportage, and monologues of violence, colonization, and love, to create an achingly beautiful portrait of women’s lives and migrant ORIENTAL GIRLS DESIRE ROMANCE New York of the eighties: a time and a place where money is the most powerful intoxicant, glamour demands the embrace of excess, and cocaine evokes only the shadow of a risky proposition’s sharp high.BO-YOUNG KIM
The debut English-language collection of one of South Korea’s most distinctive and accomplished sci-fi authors. Straddling science fiction, fantasy and myth, the writings of award-winning author Bo-Young Kim have garnered a cult following in South Korea, where she is widely acknowledged as aYOUNGHILL KANG
Now available from Penguin-Random House. Originally published in 1937, East Goes West is an extraordinary account of immigrant life in the 1920s written by the first Korean American novelist, Younghill Kang.Part picaresque adventure, part shrewd social commentary, East Goes West casts a sharply satirical eye on the demands and perils of assimilation as it follows the travels of the youngKOON WOON - KAYA
Typed out in cramped tenement rooms or scrawled on bits of paper, Koon Woon’s impulsive, startling poetry, collected for the first time in The Truth in Rented Rooms, probes the lonely world of itinerants and the dispossessed that is found in the shadows of immigrant life in the United States.His beat is one of narrow Chinatown alleyways and Greek diners, damp hotel rooms and emptying city parks. I GUESS ALL WE HAVE IS FREEDOM AKASEGAWA GENPEI (3.27.37 – 10.26.14 – ∞) On Sunday, the 26th of October, 2014, renowned artist and writer Akasegawa Genpei (赤瀬川 原平) passed away in a hospital in Tokyo. HOME | KAYA PRESSFEATUREDKOON WOONSHANGHAI DANCINGMIMI LOKTHE HANGING ON UNION SQUARESAM CHANSE The Kaya Press 2020 Thank U Next Smoking Hot Lit Lounge Celebration Mingle. We wanted to send 2020 out by celebrating all of you — our community who make everything we do possible and worthwhile! 2020 has been a doozy of a year and we’re happy to see it end, but so many of you showed up for Kaya Press this year (in-person events, virtual events, amplifying ourEYE OF THE FISH
A deft, luminously intelligent examination of the Philippines through a glass darkly. Cross-cutting between Francia’s recollections of the Philippines of his youth and accounts of his travels through the archipelago over the past two decades, Eye of the Fish paints a vivid and detailed portrait of the terror, beauty, and insistent humanity of the Philippines today. SONG OF ARIRANG: THE STORY OF A KOREAN REBEL IN PRE-ORDER Song of Arirang NOW, AND RECEIVE YOUR COPY IN March 2021 ALONG WITH SPECIAL KAYA PRESS MERCHANDISE!. Song of Arirang tells the true story of Korean revolutionary Kim San (Jang Jirak), who left colonized Korea as a teenager to fight against Japanese imperialism and fought alongside Mao’s Red Army during the Chinese Revolution. First published in 1941, this remarkablyMIGRITUDE
MIGRITUDE, the US debut of internationally acclaimed poet and performance artist Shailja Patel, dodges categories and confounds expectations. Part poetic memoir, part political history, part performance tour-de-force, MIGRITUDE weaves together family history, reportage, and monologues of violence, colonization, and love, to create an achingly beautiful portrait of women’s lives and migrant ORIENTAL GIRLS DESIRE ROMANCE New York of the eighties: a time and a place where money is the most powerful intoxicant, glamour demands the embrace of excess, and cocaine evokes only the shadow of a risky proposition’s sharp high.BO-YOUNG KIM
The debut English-language collection of one of South Korea’s most distinctive and accomplished sci-fi authors. Straddling science fiction, fantasy and myth, the writings of award-winning author Bo-Young Kim have garnered a cult following in South Korea, where she is widely acknowledged as aYOUNGHILL KANG
Now available from Penguin-Random House. Originally published in 1937, East Goes West is an extraordinary account of immigrant life in the 1920s written by the first Korean American novelist, Younghill Kang.Part picaresque adventure, part shrewd social commentary, East Goes West casts a sharply satirical eye on the demands and perils of assimilation as it follows the travels of the youngKOON WOON - KAYA
Typed out in cramped tenement rooms or scrawled on bits of paper, Koon Woon’s impulsive, startling poetry, collected for the first time in The Truth in Rented Rooms, probes the lonely world of itinerants and the dispossessed that is found in the shadows of immigrant life in the United States.His beat is one of narrow Chinatown alleyways and Greek diners, damp hotel rooms and emptying city parks. I GUESS ALL WE HAVE IS FREEDOM AKASEGAWA GENPEI (3.27.37 – 10.26.14 – ∞) On Sunday, the 26th of October, 2014, renowned artist and writer Akasegawa Genpei (赤瀬川 原平) passed away in a hospital in Tokyo.GENE OISHI
Gene Oishi, former Washington and foreign correspondent for the Baltimore Sun, has written articles on the Japanese American experience for The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Newsweek, and West Magazine, in addition to the Baltimore Sun.His memoir, In Search of Hiroshi, was published in 1988. Now retired, he lives in Baltimore, Maryland with his wife Sabine.BOOKS | KAYA PRESS
“The most consistent intelligent wide-ranging committed press I know – Kaya is an example of how to turn ‘small’ books into literary arrows that shoot straight and true into the heart of our culture and (of course) ourselves.” A NEW HOME FOR DIASPORIC VIETNAMESE VOICES We are thrilled to announce Ink & Blood, a new joint imprint focused on Diasporic Vietnamese literature, from Kaya Press and the Diasporic Vietnamese Artist Network (DVAN).This exciting new project aims to bring Vietnamese literary voices from across the globe to English readers, and has been in the works for the past year, with generous support from donor Stephen CuUnjieng andMIGRITUDE
MIGRITUDE, the US debut of internationally acclaimed poet and performance artist Shailja Patel, dodges categories and confounds expectations. Part poetic memoir, part political history, part performance tour-de-force, MIGRITUDE weaves together family history, reportage, and monologues of violence, colonization, and love, to create an achingly beautiful portrait of women’s lives and migrantBO-YOUNG KIM
The debut English-language collection of one of South Korea’s most distinctive and accomplished sci-fi authors. Straddling science fiction, fantasy and myth, the writings of award-winning author Bo-Young Kim have garnered a cult following in South Korea, where she is widely acknowledged as aCITY OF THE FUTURE
Twenty-one years after Kaya Press first published Sesshu Foster’s City Terrace Field Manual, a powerful collection of prose poems that map the East Los Angeles neighborhood of Foster’s childhood, comes a new collection of poetry and prose that takes on gentrification, modernization and globalization, as told from the same corner of this rapidly changing metropolis.EYE OF THE FISH
A deft, luminously intelligent examination of the Philippines through a glass darkly. Cross-cutting between Francia’s recollections of the Philippines of his youth and accounts of his travels through the archipelago over the past two decades, Eye of the Fish paints a vivid and detailed portrait of the terror, beauty, and insistent humanity of the Philippines today.KOON WOON - KAYA
Typed out in cramped tenement rooms or scrawled on bits of paper, Koon Woon’s impulsive, startling poetry, collected for the first time in The Truth in Rented Rooms, probes the lonely world of itinerants and the dispossessed that is found in the shadows of immigrant life in the United States.His beat is one of narrow Chinatown alleyways and Greek diners, damp hotel rooms and emptying city parks. THE HANGING ON UNION SQUARE Now available from Penguin-Random House. H.T. Tsiang’s satiric, quasi-experimental novel The Hanging on Union Square explores leftist politics in Depression-era New York – an era of union busting and food lines – in an ambitious style that combines humor-laced allegory with snatches of poetry, newspaper quotations, non sequiturs,and slogans.
NICHOLAS WONG
Crevasse, Nicholas Wong’s newest collection of poetry, starts with an epigraph from Maurice Merleau-Ponty that notes the impossibility of observing one’s own physical body and, therefore, the necessity of a “second,” “unobservable” body from which to view one’s own.Crevasse collects poems that seek to uncover the seam connecting these mutually observed and observing bodies. DAVID TUNG CAN'T HAVE A GIRLFRIEND UNTIL HE GETS INTO AN David Tung is a Chinese American high-school student in an upscale, Asian-majority, New Jersey suburb who works every day at his family’s restaurant and strategizes every homeroom about how to improve his class rank so he can get into an Ivy League college. His only release? Hanging with his “real” friends once a week at Chinese school in NYC’s working-class Chinatown. HOME | KAYA PRESSFEATUREDKOON WOONSHANGHAI DANCINGMIMI LOKTHE HANGING ON UNION SQUARESAM CHANSE 06/01. Please join us for a presentation of Asian Pacific American zines and publications created by the students in the UCLA Asian American Publishing with Kaya Press class. The zines collect work on topics ranging from Asian grocery stores to Hmong clothing to A NEW HOME FOR DIASPORIC VIETNAMESE VOICES We are thrilled to announce Ink & Blood, a new joint imprint focused on Diasporic Vietnamese literature, from Kaya Press and the Diasporic Vietnamese Artist Network (DVAN).This exciting new project aims to bring Vietnamese literary voices from across the globe to English readers, and has been in the works for the past year, with generous support from donor Stephen CuUnjieng andMIGRITUDE - KAYA
MIGRITUDE, the US debut of internationally acclaimed poet and performance artist Shailja Patel, dodges categories and confounds expectations. Part poetic memoir, part political history, part performance tour-de-force, MIGRITUDE weaves together family history, reportage, and monologues of violence, colonization, and love, to create an achingly beautiful portrait of women’s lives and migrantSUBMISSIONS
We have an open submission process, and our Editorial Board meets three times a year to discuss manuscripts. Before submitting to us, we strongly recommend that you take the time to familiarize yourself with our list, to make sure that your work will be compatible with our program. We will not respond to submissions that I GUESS ALL WE HAVE IS FREEDOM I Guess All We Have is Freedom. by Genpei Akasegawa, Translated By Matthew Fargo. 240pp | Forthcoming May 2021 | Paperback | ISBN 9781885030726. Fiction. $19.95. Pre-order now! Gravestones hatch political critiques and tomatoes resist being eaten in the wildly surreal and funny stories of Genpei Akasagawa, a giant of the Japaneseavant-garde.
SONG OF ARIRANG: THE STORY OF A KOREAN REBEL IN Song of Arirang tells the true story of Korean revolutionary Kim San (Jang Jirak), who left colonized Korea as a teenager to fight against Japanese imperialism and fought alongside Mao’s Red Army during the Chinese Revolution. First published in 1941, this remarkably intimate memoir (as told to the American journalist Nym Wales aka Helen ORIENTAL GIRLS DESIRE ROMANCE Come through and have a drink, hear some of the work Kaya Oriental Girls Desire Romance. by Catherine Liu. 362pp | 2012 | Paperback | ISBN 9781885030900. Fiction. $13.95. New York of the eighties: a time and a place where money is the most powerful intoxicant, glamour demands the embrace of excess, and cocaine evokes only the shadow of aYOUNGHILL KANG
Now available from Penguin-Random House. Originally published in 1937, East Goes West is an extraordinary account of immigrant life in the 1920s written by the first Korean American novelist, Younghill Kang.Part picaresque adventure, part shrewd social commentary, East Goes West casts a sharply satirical eye on the demands and perils of assimilation as it follows the travels of the youngKOON WOON - KAYA
Koon Woon. Koon Woon was born in a small village near Canton in 1949, immigrated to the United States in 1960, and presently resides in Seattle’s International District. His poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals and anthologies, including The Poem and the World: An International Anthology and Premonitions: The Kaya Anthologyof
GENE OISHI - HOME
Gene Oishi, former Washington and foreign correspondent for the Baltimore Sun, has written articles on the Japanese American experience for The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Newsweek, and West Magazine, in addition to the Baltimore Sun.His memoir, In Search of Hiroshi, was published in 1988. Now retired, he lives in Baltimore, Maryland with his wife Sabine. HOME | KAYA PRESSFEATUREDKOON WOONSHANGHAI DANCINGMIMI LOKTHE HANGING ON UNION SQUARESAM CHANSE 06/01. Please join us for a presentation of Asian Pacific American zines and publications created by the students in the UCLA Asian American Publishing with Kaya Press class. The zines collect work on topics ranging from Asian grocery stores to Hmong clothing to A NEW HOME FOR DIASPORIC VIETNAMESE VOICES We are thrilled to announce Ink & Blood, a new joint imprint focused on Diasporic Vietnamese literature, from Kaya Press and the Diasporic Vietnamese Artist Network (DVAN).This exciting new project aims to bring Vietnamese literary voices from across the globe to English readers, and has been in the works for the past year, with generous support from donor Stephen CuUnjieng andMIGRITUDE - KAYA
MIGRITUDE, the US debut of internationally acclaimed poet and performance artist Shailja Patel, dodges categories and confounds expectations. Part poetic memoir, part political history, part performance tour-de-force, MIGRITUDE weaves together family history, reportage, and monologues of violence, colonization, and love, to create an achingly beautiful portrait of women’s lives and migrantSUBMISSIONS
We have an open submission process, and our Editorial Board meets three times a year to discuss manuscripts. Before submitting to us, we strongly recommend that you take the time to familiarize yourself with our list, to make sure that your work will be compatible with our program. We will not respond to submissions that I GUESS ALL WE HAVE IS FREEDOM I Guess All We Have is Freedom. by Genpei Akasegawa, Translated By Matthew Fargo. 240pp | Forthcoming May 2021 | Paperback | ISBN 9781885030726. Fiction. $19.95. Pre-order now! Gravestones hatch political critiques and tomatoes resist being eaten in the wildly surreal and funny stories of Genpei Akasagawa, a giant of the Japaneseavant-garde.
SONG OF ARIRANG: THE STORY OF A KOREAN REBEL IN Song of Arirang tells the true story of Korean revolutionary Kim San (Jang Jirak), who left colonized Korea as a teenager to fight against Japanese imperialism and fought alongside Mao’s Red Army during the Chinese Revolution. First published in 1941, this remarkably intimate memoir (as told to the American journalist Nym Wales aka Helen ORIENTAL GIRLS DESIRE ROMANCE Come through and have a drink, hear some of the work Kaya Oriental Girls Desire Romance. by Catherine Liu. 362pp | 2012 | Paperback | ISBN 9781885030900. Fiction. $13.95. New York of the eighties: a time and a place where money is the most powerful intoxicant, glamour demands the embrace of excess, and cocaine evokes only the shadow of aYOUNGHILL KANG
Now available from Penguin-Random House. Originally published in 1937, East Goes West is an extraordinary account of immigrant life in the 1920s written by the first Korean American novelist, Younghill Kang.Part picaresque adventure, part shrewd social commentary, East Goes West casts a sharply satirical eye on the demands and perils of assimilation as it follows the travels of the youngKOON WOON - KAYA
Koon Woon. Koon Woon was born in a small village near Canton in 1949, immigrated to the United States in 1960, and presently resides in Seattle’s International District. His poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals and anthologies, including The Poem and the World: An International Anthology and Premonitions: The Kaya Anthologyof
GENE OISHI - HOME
Gene Oishi, former Washington and foreign correspondent for the Baltimore Sun, has written articles on the Japanese American experience for The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Newsweek, and West Magazine, in addition to the Baltimore Sun.His memoir, In Search of Hiroshi, was published in 1988. Now retired, he lives in Baltimore, Maryland with his wife Sabine.BOOKS | KAYA PRESS
“The most consistent intelligent wide-ranging committed press I know – Kaya is an example of how to turn ‘small’ books into literary arrows that shoot straight and true into the heart of our culture and (of course) ourselves.”ABOUT | KAYA PRESS
Kaya History. Founded in 1994, Kaya Press has established itself as the premier publisher of cutting-edge Asian and Pacific Islander diasporic writers in the United States. Our diverse list of titles includes experimental poetry, noir fiction, film memoir, avant-garde art, performance pieces, “lost” novels, and everything in between. A NEW HOME FOR DIASPORIC VIETNAMESE VOICES We are thrilled to announce Ink & Blood, a new joint imprint focused on Diasporic Vietnamese literature, from Kaya Press and the Diasporic Vietnamese Artist Network (DVAN).This exciting new project aims to bring Vietnamese literary voices from across the globe to English readers, and has been in the works for the past year, with generous support from donor Stephen CuUnjieng andYOUNGHILL KANG
Now available from Penguin-Random House. Originally published in 1937, East Goes West is an extraordinary account of immigrant life in the 1920s written by the first Korean American novelist, Younghill Kang.Part picaresque adventure, part shrewd social commentary, East Goes West casts a sharply satirical eye on the demands and perils of assimilation as it follows the travels of the youngCITY OF THE FUTURE
Twenty-one years after Kaya Press first published Sesshu Foster’s City Terrace Field Manual, a powerful collection of prose poems that map the East Los Angeles neighborhood of Foster’s childhood, comes a new collection of poetry and prose that takes on gentrification, modernization and globalization, as told from the same corner of this rapidly changing metropolis.CREVASSE - KAYA
Crevasse, Nicholas Wong’s newest collection of poetry, starts with an epigraph from Maurice Merleau-Ponty that notes the impossibility of observing one’s own physical body and, therefore, the necessity of a “second,” “unobservable” body from which to view one’s own.Crevasse collects poems that seek to uncover the seam connecting these mutually observed and observing bodies.LAST OF HER NAME
Last of Her Name is an eye-opening story collection about the intimate, interconnected lives of diasporic women and the histories they are born into. Set in a wide range of time periods and locales, including 80s UK suburbia, WWII Hong Kong and urban California, Last of Her Name features an eclectic cast of outsiders: among them, an elderly housebreaker, wounded lovers, and kung-fu fighting THE HANGING ON UNION SQUARE Now available from Penguin-Random House. H.T. Tsiang’s satiric, quasi-experimental novel The Hanging on Union Square explores leftist politics in Depression-era New York – an era of union busting and food lines – in an ambitious style that combines humor-laced allegory with snatches of poetry, newspaper quotations, non sequiturs,and slogans.
KOON WOON - KAYA
Koon Woon. Koon Woon was born in a small village near Canton in 1949, immigrated to the United States in 1960, and presently resides in Seattle’s International District. His poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals and anthologies, including The Poem and the World: An International Anthology and Premonitions: The Kaya Anthologyof
DAVID TUNG CAN'T HAVE A GIRLFRIEND UNTIL HE GETS INTO AN David Tung is a Chinese American high-school student in an upscale, Asian-majority, New Jersey suburb who works every day at his family’s restaurant and strategizes every homeroom about how to improve his class rank so he can get into an Ivy League college. His only release? Hanging with his “real” friends once a week at Chinese school in NYC’s working-class Chinatown. #KAYA PRESS EST. 1994* About
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KAYA PUBLISHES BOOKS OF THE ASIAN PACIFIC DIASPORA*
Hapa Japan: Identities & Representations (Volume 2)by
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Accomplice to Memoryby Q.M. Zhang
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The Flayed City by HariAlluri
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The Secret Room by KazimAli
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Hapa Japan: History (Volume 1)by Multiple
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Shanghai Dancing byBrian Castro
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Stolen Oranges by Max Yeh*
Fox Drum Bebop by GeneOishi
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This is a Bust by Ed Lin*
So Many Olympic Exertionsby Anelise Chen
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Beat Takeshi vs. Takeshi Kitanoby Casio
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Eye of the Fish by LuisH. Francia
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Hyperart: Thomasson byGenpei Akasegawa
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American Canyon byAmarnath Ravva
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Camera Obtrusa by KazuoHara
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Maps of City and Bodyby Denise Uyehara
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Migritude by Shailja Patel*
Lydia’s Funeral Videoby Sam Chanse
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Magnetic Refrain by Nicky Sa-eun Schildkraut*
The Unbearable Heartby Kimiko Hahn
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Premonitions by MultipleAuthors
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Bridgeable Shores: Selected Poems by Luis Cabalquinto*
The Flayed City by HariAlluri
Featured Fiction Non-Fiction Performance PoetryKAYA EVENTS
10/22
Last of Her Name Out Now! So excited to celebrate the widely anticipated launch of Mimi Lok’s Last of Her Name! Here are some of the book’s excellent early reviews… “In her debut story collection, Last of Her Name, Mimi Lok is not interested in providing answers or pat endings. The stories open up, instead, in the way of myth or11/07
Max Yeh at Bookworks Albuquerque! If you’re in the American Southwest, be sure to join Max Yeh at Bookworks in Albuquerque (NM), as he reads from his whirlwind work Stolen Oranges: Letters Between Cervantes and the Emperor of China, a Pseudo-Fiction. Stolen Oranges journeys to locations ranging from the archives of Imperial China to a rare book shop in Mexico09/17
Transnational SciFi Event Featuring Readymade Bodhisattva at BrooklynBook Festival
We’re so excited to continue the celebration of Readymade Bodhisattva: The Kaya Anthology of South Korean Science Fiction in New York City this September, this time — as part of the Brooklyn Book Festival Bookends Series! Transnational Sci Fi: A Border-Crossing, Otherworldly Reading & Discussion: In 2019, two groundbreaking transnational Sci Fi anthologies were published, Readymade08/02
Kaya Press at 2019 Asian American Literature Festival at Washington,DC!
2019 Asian American Literature Festival https://smithsonianapa.org/lit/lit2019/ August 2-4, 2019 at Eaton DC, Library of Congress, and Smithsonian Freer/Sackler Galleries free to the public Kaya Press will host 2 awesome panels: Kaya Healing Circle on Toxic Masculinity on Saturday, August 3, at 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Transnational Narratives, featuring Mimi Lok, Max Yeh + AliceStephens, moderated
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Max Yeh at Bookworks Albuquerque! If you’re in the American Southwest, be sure to join Max Yeh at Bookworks in Albuquerque (NM), as he reads from his whirlwind work Stolen Oranges: Letters Between Cervantes and the Emperor of China, a Pseudo-Fiction. Stolen Oranges journeys to locations ranging from the archives of Imperial China to a rare book shop in MexicoMimi Lok
Kaya Press at 2019 Asian American Literature Festival at Washington,DC!
2019 Asian American Literature Festival https://smithsonianapa.org/lit/lit2019/ August 2-4, 2019 at Eaton DC, Library of Congress, and Smithsonian Freer/Sackler Galleries free to the public Kaya Press will host 2 awesome panels: Kaya Healing Circle on Toxic Masculinity on Saturday, August 3, at 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Transnational Narratives, featuring Mimi Lok, Max Yeh + AliceStephens, moderated
Sesshu Foster
City of the Future Won 2019 Firecracker Award for Poetry! FIRECRACKER AWARDS are awarded to the best self and independently published books of fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry and the best literary magazines in the categories of debut and general excellence. The winners were announced at CLMP annual awards ceremony, held this year on June 5 at Poets House in New York City. What the judges say about City of thesee all author news
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KAYA CHATTER
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RT @_MelanieMartin : Really enjoyed Ready Made Bodhisattva, an anthology of Korean Science Fiction by @kayapress - great introduction to aw…
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RT @Rcordas : "A rare feminist story with a postcolonial touch" from South Korea: "Cosmic Go" by Jeong Soyeon, translated from the Korean…6 Jan
RT @largeheartedboy : .@largeheartedboy ’s favorite short story collections of 2019 include titles by @kkingparsons , Kate Wisel, @peg_a_purse…
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