We need to be nicer to trailblazers
When Maxine Hong Kingston wrote her first book, “The Woman Warrior” in 1976, she originally intended to publish it…
April 12, 2023When Maxine Hong Kingston wrote her first book, “The Woman Warrior” in 1976, she originally intended to publish it…
by serenapuang April 12, 2023The first book-to-movie adaptation I remember seeing is “Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.” My then-best…
by serenapuang February 28, 2023In 2020, “American Dirt” a novel about the experiences of an undocumented Mexican woman and her son moving…
by serenapuang February 19, 2023Confession: When I tell people that I’m reading a new book, what I really mean is that I…
by serenapuang February 3, 2023While researching for my thesis, I came across the stat that the typical (median) American has read five…
by serenapuang December 27, 2022We’ve all been in class with that one person who is hacking up a lung and has a…
by serenapuang November 4, 2022In most L1 language classes at Yale, you learn to introduce yourself, talk about your likes and dislikes,…
by serenapuang October 7, 2022Earlier this week, I let people know that I’m working on a thesis project about writing about Asian…
by serenapuang September 11, 2022As a reviewer of animated films, I spend a lot of time scouring Rotten Tomatoes to see what…
by serenapuang August 24, 2022