Who Writes Peru: A Bilingual Reading of Asian Peruvian Writers

Date: Sept. 24, 2020

Time: 8 p.m.

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Join Words Without Borders to celebrate the launch of our September 2020 issue, “Who Writes Peru: Asian Peruvian Writers,” hosted by guest editor Jennifer Shyue. The evening will feature bilingual readings of poetry and prose by Doris Moromisato and translator Margaret Wright; Julia Wong Kcomt and translator Jennifer Shyue; Julio Villanueva Chang and translator Nicolás Medina Mora; Tilsa Otta and translator Jacob Steinberg; and Sui-Yun. Julie Hempel and Michelle Har Kim will also read their translations of Siu Kam Wen and the late poet José Watanabe, respectively.

Image: Vic Liu
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT REQUIRES ADVANCE REGISTRATION, which you can do on Eventbrite. Upon registering, you will be signed up to receive the Zoom link thirty minutes prior to the event’s start time.

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Event Details:

Thursday, September 24, 2020, at 8PM EDT / 7PM Peru

This virtual event is free with advance registration.

Note: There will be close captioning for the English-language portion of the event, and an accessibility packet will be available.

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