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New Books in Asian American StudiesJami Nakamura Lin, "The Night Parade: A Speculative Memoir" (Mariner Books, 2023)Jami Nakamura Lin spent much of her life feeling monstrous for reasons outside of her control. As a young woman with undiagnosed bipolar disorder, much of her adolescence was marked by periods of extreme rage and an array of psychiatric treatments, and her relationships suffered as a result, especially as her father's cancer grasped hold of their family. As she grew older and learned to better manage her episodes, Lin grew frustrated with the familiar pattern she found in mental illness and grief narratives, and their focus on recovery. She sought comfort in the stories she'd loved as a...
2025-01-1257 min
New Books in LiteratureJami Nakamura Lin, "The Night Parade: A Speculative Memoir" (Mariner Books, 2023)Jami Nakamura Lin spent much of her life feeling monstrous for reasons outside of her control. As a young woman with undiagnosed bipolar disorder, much of her adolescence was marked by periods of extreme rage and an array of psychiatric treatments, and her relationships suffered as a result, especially as her father's cancer grasped hold of their family. As she grew older and learned to better manage her episodes, Lin grew frustrated with the familiar pattern she found in mental illness and grief narratives, and their focus on recovery. She sought comfort in the stories she'd loved as a...
2025-01-1259 min
New Books in Taiwan StudiesJami Nakamura Lin, "The Night Parade: A Speculative Memoir" (Mariner Books, 2023)Jami Nakamura Lin spent much of her life feeling monstrous for reasons outside of her control. As a young woman with undiagnosed bipolar disorder, much of her adolescence was marked by periods of extreme rage and an array of psychiatric treatments, and her relationships suffered as a result, especially as her father's cancer grasped hold of their family. As she grew older and learned to better manage her episodes, Lin grew frustrated with the familiar pattern she found in mental illness and grief narratives, and their focus on recovery. She sought comfort in the stories she'd loved as a...
2025-01-1257 min
Go Help Yourself: A Comedy Self-Help Podcast to Make Life Suck LessAre Your New Favorite Books Being Made Invisible?On this episode of Go Help Yourself, Lisa and Misty discuss some problems in the publishing industry that may be inadvertently making your new favorite book or author invisible. This episode is based on, and shares, an article from the Anti-Racism Daily newsletter by Jami Nakamura Lin.Black-owned publishing companieshttps://aalbc.com/books/black_owned_publishing_companies.phphttps://bookstr.com/article/8-innovative-black-owned-publishing-houses-you-should-support/Black-owned bookstoreshttps://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/books/a33497812/black-owned-bookstores/https://aalbc.com/bookstores/list.php
2024-05-0811 min
KPL PodcastKPL Podcast February 2024 Week 3 with Special Guest Ellen BakerWelcome back to another episode of the KPL podcast. Ellen Baker author of The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson is on the podcast. We spoke about the circus, DNA and ancestry, family and so much more. Listen to learn more.Author RecommendationsSignal Fires by Dani ShapiroInheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity and Love by Dani ShapiroThe Night Parade: A Speculative Memoir by Jami Nakamura Lin
2024-02-1625 min
DebutifulFirst Taste: Jami Nakamura Lin Reads From The Night ParadeWelcome to the First Taste Reading Series on the Debutiful podcast feed! Each week, a debut author will read five minutes from their book to kick start your week and whet your appetite with good writing.
Today, Jami Nakamura Lin reads an excerpt from her debut memoir The Night Parade!
You can purchase a copy of the book here: https://bookshop.org/a/339/9780063213234
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2023-11-1430 min
Otherppl with Brad Listi879. Jami Nakamura LinJami Nakamura Lin is the author of the memoir The Night Parade, available from Mariner Books. It is the official November pick of the Otherppl Book Club.Lin is a Japanese Taiwanese Okinawan American writer, whose work has been featured in the New York Times, Catapult, and Electric Literature, among other publications. She has received fellowships and support from the National Endowment for the Arts/Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission, Yaddo, Sustainable Arts Foundation, Sewanee Writers' Conference, We Need Diverse Books, and the Illinois Arts Council Agency. She received her MFA in nonfiction from Pennsylvania State University and liv...
2023-11-121h 14
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2023-11-0600 min
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2023-11-0600 min
Cultural MixtapesAI, Dystopia, and Creativity in the Future, with Novelist Vauhini VaraLast November, I had Alexander Chee on the show. And in preparation for his interview, I read The Best American Essays 2022. I came across an essay titled “Ghosts.” This essay stood out from the rest of the anthology because it seemed to have 9 iterations. When I read further, I was baffled at the idea that a writer had used Artificial Intelligence to produce prose. Even more intriguing was the fact that AI had helped this writer create a beautiful meditation on grief. After reading it a bit more closely, I realized that it wasn’t necessarily the AI that was th...
2023-09-2632 min
University of Minnesota Press"There's a life that the page gives": Writings on Miscarriage and Infant LossMiscarriage and infant loss are experiences that disproportionately affect Indigenous women and women of color. WHAT GOD IS HONORED HERE? is the first book of its kind, a literary collection of voices of these women coming together to speak about the traumas and tragedies of womanhood. "We are talking about equity. We are talking about racism. We are talking about all of the things that we’ve been needing to talk about. This work is only still beginning," says co-editor Kao Kalia Yang, who is joined here by co-editor Shannon Gibney and writers Michelle Borok, Soniah Kamal, Jami Nakamura Li...
2020-08-131h 03