PCHC was a partner at LiterASIAN 2016, a festival of Asian-Canadian writing and literature. From an opening panel to workshops, book launches, and a concluding Peking duck dinner, PCHC was proud to support celebrated and emerging Asian-Canadian writers. To members of the community who stopped by our table at the Word Vancouver festival, we loved getting a … Continue reading
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PCHC at the International Tagore Festival
Sunday, December 20th, PCHC-MoM partnered with the Vancouver Tagore Society at the International Tagore Festival 2015 in Richmond. We are proud to be supporters of such a wonderful festival! Thanks to all that came out and stopped by our table to ask about our dream. We look forward to next year’s festival! For more information about … Continue reading
PCHC-MoM/Ricepaper Magazine Partnership Issue Released
PCHC-MoM’s partner issue with Ricepaper Magazine is out! Look out for Issue 20.3 in shops and book stores or order an issue at ricepapermagazine.ca! The issue includes items such as an interview about PCHC-MoM with Director and Treasurer Dr. Henry Yu, creative non-fiction about multiple ethnic identities by Fung Ling Feimo, musings on Indonesian identity … Continue reading
Wayson Choy Wins George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award
On June 11th, Canadian writer and Order of Canada winner Wayson Choy was awarded the George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award at the Vancouver Public Library. In his speech, he reflects the voice of immigrant children, caught between the new world they belong to and the old world their parents and elders take refuge in. Now, Mr. Choy no … Continue reading
Ricepaper Magazine and PCHC-MoM Special Issue: Call for Submissions
Call for Submissions: Roots Issue (20.3 – Fall 2015) What are your roots? In partnership with the Pacific Canada Heritage Centre – Museum of Migration Society, Ricepaper Magazine is creating a special issue devoted to the concept of roots, to be published Fall 2015. Canada is a country with roots that extend over the Pacific … Continue reading