Hyphen magazine - Asian American arts, culture, and politics

Kakugawa clears the touristy haze on our visions of Hawaii to show how the Pearl Harbor bombing and a volcano eruption jolted a destitute young Japanese American girl into living with introspection and grace.

Starry River highlights the importance of stories and story telling in defining who we are.

When Nizam, a crippled Afghani woman, arrives at an American military base looking for her brother Yusuf’s body, she sets off a chain of events that tests the convictions of the soldiers.

Freudenberger visits the theme of love in the age of the internet in her new novel, The Newlyweds.