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I have been waiting for permission. Waiting for the universe to hand me what I want. I'm old enough to know better.
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LatestBTS Fanfic Writers of Color You Need to Read ASAP
Are you hunting for BTS fanfics written by writers of color? If so, here are a few authors of color in the BTS fandom that you should check out.
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LatestReview: ‘American Born Chinese’ Transcends the Original
Disney+’s adaptation of the graphic novel “American Born Chinese” by Gene Luen...
I Don’t Need Permission
I have been waiting for permission. Waiting for the universe to hand me what I want. I’m old enough to know better.
Read MoreThrowing All My Words Away
This year has been a tough season for wording. I have too many words, swirling and amorphous. They...
Read More8 Reasons Why I No Longer Blog About Teaching Kids Chinese
I am reluctant to write about Chinese anymore. The reasons why I chose to walk away range from the wildly mundane to the deeply rage-inducing. Here are a few.
Read MoreWe Spent 8 Weeks in Taipei: Here’s How Much It Cost
If you’re planning a summer trip back to Taiwan in the recent future (or just curious), here’s our expense breakdown on how much it cost our family to spend a summer in Taipei.
Read MoreI’m Opting Out of Hustle Culture
This is my reminder that I can just be. I don’t need to turn everything into a hustle. I don’t even want to turn everything into a hustle.
Read MoreBTS Fanfic Writers of Color You Need to Read ASAP
Are you hunting for BTS fanfics written by writers of color? If so, here are a few authors of color in the BTS fandom that you should check out.
Read MoreThe Whitewashing of BTS Fanfics
We need authors of color to write BTS fanfics because accurate and nuanced representation always matters — even in fanfic.
Read MoreI Am Terrible at Correspondence and I Have Zero Plans to Change That
Wherein I provide several really good reasons why I am bad at replying to emails (and comments).
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