Asian American Writers Workshop
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Asian American Writers Workshop (AAWW) (founded in 1991) is a non-profit literary arts organization, advocacy platform, and publisher based in New York City. Established by Amitava Kumar, Marie G. Lee, Curtis Chin, and Christina Chiu, the workshop is dedicated to incubating, publishing, and nurturing Asian American, South Asian, and Asian diaspora writers, poets, journalists, and cultural organizers. The organization operates literary magazines—including The Margins and Open City—hosts fellowships (such as
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About: - Asian American Writers' Workshop (AAWW) (founded in 1991) is a non-profit literary arts organization, advocacy platform, and publisher based in New York City. Established by Amitava Kumar, Marie G. Lee, Curtis Chin, and Christina Chiu, the workshop is dedicated to incubating, publishing, and nurturing Asian American, South Asian, and Asian diaspora writers, poets, journalists, and cultural organizers. The organization operates literary magazines—including The Margins and Open City—hosts fellowships (such as the Margins Fellowship and the Jentel Artist Residency), organizes community workshops, and administers the annual Asian American Literary Awards to center marginalized stories, civil rights narratives, and diaspora literature.