Call for Submissions: Voices of the Asian American Experience

04 May 2010
Call for Submissions: Voices of the Asian American Experience
Dr. Emily Moberg Robinson, an adjunct professor of Asian American history/studies at UC Santa Cruz, is co-editing a book called Voices of the Asian American Experience. It is a collection of primary sources, excerpted to 2-3 pages (max ~1500 words), with brief introductions for each, and organized mainly by ethnicity. It will be published by ABC-CLIO in 2011.

She is looking for pieces illustrating different facets of Asian America, from as many different perspectives as possible. Everything from articles to personal essays to blog posts to interviews to poetry can be included. She's interested in reflections on race, gender, ethnicity, immigration, religion, sexuality, generational differences, assimilation and Americanization, national and trans-national identity, etc.

For more information and to submit a piece, email Emily at emobergrobinson@gmail.com.

Deadline: July 31st
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