Celebrate APA Heritage with the Poetry of J.Bayani, A.Cassinetto, M.Win

Eastwind Books of Berkeley has been serving the public providing books on Asian American diverse cultures, Ethnic Studies, history, and literature since 1982. Celebrating more than 20 years in Berkeley, Eastwind Books of Berkeley has provided the public with meaningful and relevant books for our times. Eastwind supports and promotes various authors at book events including:The Forbidden Book: The Philippine-American War in Political Cartoons,Other: An Asian Pacific Islander Prisoners Anthology, andPalestine...it is something colonial. Visit us in-store at 2066 University Avenue, Berkeley or online atwww.asiabookcenter.com.

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Poetry and conversation with Aileen Cassinetto, Maw Shein Win, and Jason Bayani

Celebrate Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month with Eastwind Books of Berkeley! Join us for a very special poetry reading and conversation with poets Jason Bayani, Aileen Cassinetto, and Maw Shein Win. Register to receive a Zoom link. A recording of the event will also be posted online afterwards for further viewing.About the poets:Aileen Cassinetto is the current Poet Laureate of San Mateo County, and the author of The Pink House of Purple Yam Preserves &amp; Other Poems. A community advocate, she is also featured in “COVID Heroes” by Taiji Terasaki as part of the artist’s collaboration with the Japanese American National Museum. aileencassinetto.comJason Bayani is artistic director for Kearny Street Workshop in San Francisco, and author of two books, Locus and Amulet. Drawing inspiration from musical fragments in DJ culture, Locus lays tracks to create a Pilipinx-American artistic power tied to the most fundamental parts of ourselves: families, cultures,, memories passed down through generations. jasonbayani.netMaw Shein Win is a poet, editor, and educator who lives and teaches in the Bay Area. Her first full-length collection is Invisible Gifts: Poems in 2018. Win is the first poet laureate of El Cerrito (2016 – 2018), and her poetry collection, Storage Unit for the Spirit House will be published by Omnidawn in Fall 2020. mawsheinwin.com

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