Michelle Peñaloza’s ambitious and remarkable debut searches for a place to
anchor in spite of a rancorous world where we might have “began as crumbs
ferried in the beak of waxwings.” These poems read mythic yet contemporary
in their burst of bloom-song and bright blood stro...
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“Kenji Liu’s Monsters I Have Been writhes knotty tentacles through
textual boneyards," raves Douglas Kearny, "disturbing screenplays,
theoretical works, and literatures in their coffined-off sleeps... Sharp,
protean, dexterous, and discontent―Liu’s collection shows where th...
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Join Pacific Underground today at 11AM on 90.7fm or KBOO.fm for a great
conversation with four out of the five members of new independent publishing
powerhouse that happens to be majority API-led, the Accomplices! We chat
about the AWP Conference that was just here in Portl...
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It's still May and it's still Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! We
thought we would replay our APA Heritage Month episode from last year.
While past listeners may remember that the commemoration of this month has
been somewhat controversial among members of Pacific ...
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KBOO's Jenna and Jake hang out, play their favorite API KBOO clips, API
music, discuss embracing obtaining Asian auntie status with Jenny Chu, and do
some freeform music/poetry with Joe Kye.
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Join Pacific Underground for a special Asian American and Pacific Islander
Heritage Month episode, as part of KBOO's all-day API heritage day
programming!
Featuring special guests Teva Oriata Polynesian Cultural Dance Troupe founder
Angie Jackman and APANO's Simeon Jacob, ...
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This week join Pacific Underground producers Jake and Matt for a
conversation with Janine Joseph!
We were really excited to connect with Janine and speak with her about her
brilliant & award winning first poetry collection, Driving Without a
License. Our chat wends between...
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