Poets & Writers Theater

In this video, Lillian Li talks about her desire to write about friendships and friendship breakups, and the experience of growing up in a hypercompetitive Chinese American community in her second novel, Bad Asians (Henry Holt, 2026), for this Politics and Prose event with Angie Kim.

In this Politics and Prose event with novelist Angie Kim, Ed Park discusses the twenty-five-year process of writing his first story collection, An Oral History of Atlantis (Random House, 2025), which is featured in Page One in the July/August issue of Poets & Writers Magazine. For more from Park, read his installation of our Ten Questions series.

In this interview, author Angie Kim talks about her second novel, Happiness Falls (Hogarth, 2023), a Good Morning America Book Club Pick, which follows the story of a biracial Korean American family whose lives are upended when their father goes missing.