If you're down in Maryland for the day, have some time, and want to get a book or two signed - this might be for you:
A day-long celebration of eight of today's most accomplished and exciting Asian American writers. Come to any or all of the readings; stay for the Q&A sessions, and don't forget to get your books signed by the authors.Direct any questions or inquiries to asianamericanliteraryreview[at]gmail.com.
As a part of Maryland Day 2010, sponsored by the University of Maryland, College Park, the Symposium will be held on April 24th, 2010, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Ulrich Recital Hall, Tawes Hall. Free to the public.
Schedule:
-Introductory remarks by AALR editors-in-chief Lawrence-Minh Bui Davis and Gerald Maa and Asian American Studies Program Director Larry Shinagawa
-10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Peter Bacho and Ru Freeman
-11:30a.m.-1 p.m. Ed Lin and Srikanth Reddy
-1 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Kyoko Mori and April Naoko Heck
-2:30 p.m.-4 p.m. Karen Tei Yamashita and Sonya Chung
-4 p.m.-5 p.m. Book Signing
Sponsored jointly by The Asian American Literary Review and the University of Maryland's Asian American Studies Program, Writer's House, and English Department.