“I grew up in Highgrove, California in the Inland Empire, a very non-Asian, brown, working-class community surrounded by orange groves and built next to a landfill.
Wing Luke Museum announces exhibition partnership with award-winning podcast “Ten Thousand Things”
The Wing Luke Museum has announced its “Ten Thousand Things” exhibit, inspired by the award-winning podcast of the same name.
Seattle Civic Poet Shin Yu Pai launches new public poetry project on April 1
Organized by Seattle Civic Poet Shin Yu Pai, the poetry campaign, called “Poetry in Place,” began April 1, and highlights the work of five Seattle poets.
Redmond’s first Asian American Poet Laureate celebrates the finale of her term
By J Kai Curry NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Shin Yu Pai stands at the podium in front of a packed house at Elliott Bay Book Store. She is petite, yet formidable. […]
Poet experiments with tradition
By Daria Kroupoderova Northwest Asian Weekly Shin Yu Pai, author of eight poetry books, has been nominated for The Stranger’s
Poet Pai is OtB ambassador
Seattle poet Shin Yu Pai is one of 15 cultural and civic leaders to be invited (out of 95 applicants) to serve as a 2014-2015 ambassador for On the Boards […]
Pai up for Stranger award
Shin Yu Pai of Seattle has been nominated for a Stranger Genius Award in literature. Pai is the author of seven books of poetry, a photographer, and oral historian.