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Allan Cho

Executive Editor at Ricepaper magazine

Diversity + Publishing + Libraries. See you at: https://t.co/HdMSWM4MXe & https://t.co/GRhJvXwMee

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  • 3 weeks ago | ricepapermagazine.ca | Allan Cho

    3 Iranian-Canadian multi-genre author Hollay Ghadery interviews award-winning writer Tracy Wai de Boer about her mesmerizing new poetry collection Nostos (Palimpsest Press, 2025). Taking its title from Ancient Greek, Tracy Wai de Boer’s Nostos is a hero’s journey rooted in the quest for selfhood from elemental beginnings to an unknowable end.

  • 3 weeks ago | ricepapermagazine.ca | Allan Cho

    9 Teri Vlassopoulos’s highly-anticipated novel Living Expenses (Invisible Publishing, 2025)  offers a timely tale of reproductive health in an age of both technological and geographical distance. In this interview, award-winning Iranian-Canadian author Hollay Ghadery interviews Teri about representing the biracial experience in her novel, writing about motherhood, and where this fascinating story started.

  • 2 months ago | ricepapermagazine.ca | Allan Cho

    3 What does it mean to orient yourself — in a place, in a moment, in your body, or about others? To be oriented can mean finding direction, discovering purpose, or simply standing still and locating yourself in an unfamiliar world. It can be the beginning of a journey, the act of looking around, or a lifelong practice of re-alignment.

  • Feb 19, 2025 | ricepapermagazine.ca | Allan Cho

    2 Sugar ants from sunset bring bad luck reflected in aged mirrors; troubles echoed in hoarse bellsinside whitewashed temple domes; debts that inhabit the marrow of history; hunger that live insideguts like feral dogs howling forever. Sugar ants from sunup bode better: for repayment of debts; from down south they bring gold,silver; from up north they bring winds that drive the river down to the milk of estuaries. That’swhat they say. What do I know?

  • Jan 5, 2025 | ricepapermagazine.ca | Allan Cho

    4 As living parents, more time is all we want, while in death, time is all we have. We spoke to Cynthia a week before the accident took us. She called us on a lunch break and explained her dream job was not working out. “I like who I work with and enjoy the work itself. I’m just tired of feeling I’m doing this alone.”Our poor, sweet Cynthia. We worried about her Westend apartment, which was too small, and her work, which demanded too much. We always told her she could come home.

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Allan Cho
Allan Cho @allancho
21 May 25

It's Asian Heritage Month! https://t.co/SHlCzf8Vjd #asiancanadian #aapi #explorasian

Allan Cho
Allan Cho @allancho
21 May 25

Waging a Culture War on the Library of Congress. It’s Been Done Before. Thomas Jefferson wanted to donate his personal collection of books to the Library of Congress. But critics thought those books were un-American. https://t.co/rPGRVqpf4d #lis

Allan Cho
Allan Cho @allancho
18 May 25

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of ACWW at the LiterASIAN Writers Festival in June 2025 with/ Catherine Clement's new book, "The Paper Trail to the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act," on June 28, at the Chinese Canadian Museum https://t.co/SSJi1khbRJ #literasian #asiancanadian #LIS https://t.co/7MIG0dC763