Words on Rice: The ACWW Open Mic Series! Our next hour-long open mic will happen on February 28, 2026, 12.00pm PST / 3.00pm EST. https://t.co/OSKASWRNHD #asiancanadian
Words on Rice: Open Mic Virtual Gathering on December 20, 2025
Join us and share your stories, poems, and creative expressions!
Register for the next hour-long open mic here: https://t.co/iwq81VPyzn
Thank you to the University of Toronto Libraries @uoftlibraries & June Chow for digitizing "Inalienable Rice," a landmark publication in Asian Canadian literature, now available open access https://t.co/Qz5bWtr2I4 #asiancanadian#diversityLit
#HongKong has recorded over 40,000 invalid ballots – or 3.12 per cent of all votes cast in the geographical constituencies – during Sunday’s “patriots only” legislative elections, a new high since the 1997 Handover.
https://t.co/o2yKLGb3r9
Urging blank/protest ballots is illegal. Casting one is not.
Volunteers and personnel from the Food and Hygiene Department (FEHD) have removed flowers, messages and other tributes for victims of the Tai Po fire under the watch of police officers.
In full: https://t.co/3j5UsAFDE4
Photos Kyle Lam/HKFP.
Voters were handed a "thank you" card after casting their ballot in the "patriots only" election on Sunday.
As of 1.30pm, 15.18 per cent of registered geographical constituency voters had cast a ballot. By this time in 2021, 14.39 per cent had turned out, but polls opened an hour later.
In full: https://t.co/XL8T5DPQDf Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
More heros from the Tai Po fire. Catabay carried her employers child from the 23rd floor down the fire escape and didn't stop til she was safe. Verador carried her employer's 2 yr old child in one hand and supported the grandmother in another through the smoke to safety.
Ricepaper's Executive Editor and multi-genre writer, Allan Cho, interviews PP Wong, author of the new novel, Slice the Water -- a dystopian thriller, a speculative fiction, and a coming-of-age story https://t.co/7Ag6T7p5Wu #asiancanadian#diversityLIT
LiterASIAN Vancouver 2025 - Celebrating Thirty Years of Ricepaper Magazine: Book Launch of Infusion Anthology
Hear live readings from contributors to Infusion here: https://t.co/yuTvLarmGO
@ricepapermag@acww@donnaseto@JFGarrard
We are now accepting submissions for our upcoming issue centred around the theme of anger—that raw, electric force that simmers beneath the surface or erupts without warning. Deadline Dec 31, 2025 #asiancanadian https://t.co/FbQEdGKtvs
(Re)Claim and Connect: A Guided Storytelling Group for Asian Canadians are seeking participants for a free pilot program designed to foster connection through witnessing/sharing personal stories related to racial identity. For more info: https://t.co/5aNHTHwzWx.
Today in #ChineseCanadian history, thousands of people in Vancouver gathered to protest against Asian immigration on Sept 7, 1907. They smashed windows & destroyed storefronts in Chinatown and Japantown; the violence continued for two days.
Learn more:
https://t.co/wDvUBcyNSn