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Reading Series | Lactose Intolerant hosted by Ruth Minah Buchwald
Reading Series | Lactose Intolerant hosted by Ruth Minah Buchwald
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lactose intolerant (@lactoseintolerantnyc) is an anti-clout monthly(ish) reading series featuring writers of color in NYC. Hosted and curated by Ruth Minah Buchwald; sponsored by the Asian American Writers’ Workshop.
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Ruth Minah Buchwald is a Seoul-born writer, comedian, and performer from New Jersey. Her writing has been published and supported by The Creative Independent, ELLE, Autostraddle, Electric Literature, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Margins, CRAFT, and Ma-Yi Theater Company. She’s based between Brooklyn, NY and Austin, TX, where she’s a first-year MFA candidate in fiction at the New Writers Project at UT Austin. Find her online ruthminahbuchwald.com
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Alejandro Heredia is a writer from the Bronx. He has received fellowships from LAMBDA Literary, Dominican Studies Institute, UNLV's Black Mountain Institute, and elsewhere. He received an MFA in fiction from Hunter College. Loca is his debut novel.
Julie Ae Kim (she/her) is a writer and organizer from Queens, NYC. She has an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from the Ohio State University where she served as the Creative Nonfiction editor of The Journal. She has received support from Kundiman, the Mendocino Coast Writers' Conference, Columbus Greater Arts Council and is an alum of the Tin House Summer Workshop. She is also the co-founder of the Asian American Feminist Collective.
Born and raised in Beijing, M Lin writes in English as her second language; her mother tongue is Mandarin Chinese, which she favors in speech. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Ploughshares, Fence, Epiphany, swamp pink, and elsewhere. Her translations can be read in Harper’s Bazaar China, Words Without Borders, and The Margins. M calls Beijing and New York home. The Memory Museum is her first book.
Robert Lopez is the author of eight books, including The Best People and Dispatches From Puerto Nowhere. He lives in Brooklyn and teaches at Stony Brook University.
Jimin Seo was born in Seoul, Korea and immigrated to the US to join his family at the age of eight. He earned his MFA from Columbia University and BA from Florida State University. He is the author of OSSIA, a winner of The Changes Book Prize judged by Louise Glück. His poems can be found in Action Fokus, The Canary, LitHub, Pleiades, mercury firs , and The Bronx Museum. His most recent projects were Poems of Consumption with H. Sinno at the Barbican Centre in London, and a site activation for salazarsequeromedina's Open Pavilion at the 4th Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism.
