{ Organizations }
AAWAA (arts) :: Asian American Women Artists Association. Established in 1989 to raise the visibility of Asian American women artists in the visual, literary and media arts.
Bar Association of San Francisco Barristers Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Section (legal) :: San Francisco city and county bar association section for estate planning, probate and trust attorneys in their first ten years of practice
Kearny Street Workshop (arts) :: the oldest multidisciplinary Asian Pacific American arts organization in the country.
{ Artists and Writers }
Shari Arai DeBoer :: visual artist
Jay Jao :: photographer
Cynthia Tom :: visual artist
Thy Tran :: food writer
{ Crafts }
Craft: transforming traditional crafts :: beautifully-produced craft magazine
Knitty :: unique, free knitting patterns from mellow-ease to challengingly piquant
Paper Source :: paper store
Save Gocco! :: news and updates on Gocco manufacturer’s possible discontinuation of the little-screeprint-kit-that-could
{ Poetry & Lit }
duotrope’s digest :: tracks stats (response times, acceptance rates, etc.) of literary journals/writers’ markets. Very informative.
Kundiman :: nonprofit organization for the discovery and cultivation of emerging Asian American poets
Li-Young Lee poem, “Every Circle Wider” :: A favorite of mine. Read the broadside here. Listen to the mp3 here.
Litquake :: Litquake is an annual week-long festival, held each October in various venues throughout San Francisco, and is the second-largest literary festival on the West Coast.
NewPages :: News, information and reviews on independent lit and more. A 2004 Utne Reader Independent Press Award nominee for online cultural coverage.
The Poetry Center of Chicago :: beautiful broadsides for sale here
Poets & Writers :: magazine
Strangers To Us All: Lawyers and Poetry :: James R. Elkins’ Contemporary Lawyer Poets Index (M-Z)
ZYZZYVA :: “the journal of west coast writers & artists”
{ Miscellany }
APIA Blog Network :: an aggregated blog network that syndicates posts from insightful, politicized Asian American blogs.