Asian American Writers’ Workshop

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The Asian American Writers’ Workshop is a New York–based nonprofit literary organization dedicated to supporting, publishing, and promoting writers of Asian and Asian American descent.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arts nonprofit
nonprofit literary organization
writers’ organization
advocatesFor greater representation of Asian Americans in publishing
racial justice in literature
basedIn Manhattan
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field Asian American studies
creative writing
literature
focus Asian American literature
Asian diaspora literature
emerging Asian American writers
writers of color
foundedBy Bobby Ong Hing
Curtis Chin
Marie Myung-Ok Lee
Neil Genzlinger
foundedIn 1991
funderType donations
grants
membership dues
genre literary criticism
literary fiction
memoir
nonfiction
poetry
knownFor community-based literary programming
hosting literary events
its online magazine The Margins
supporting emerging Asian American writers
language English
legalStatus 501(c)(3) organization
location New York City
mission to promote writers of Asian and Asian American descent
to publish writers of Asian and Asian American descent
to support writers of Asian and Asian American descent
operates fellowship programs
literary reading series
online magazine
publishing initiatives
writing workshops
promotes Asian American authors
Asian diasporic authors
publishes The Margins
sector nonprofit
serves Asian American communities
Asian diasporic communities

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Asian American Literary Award presentedBy Asian American Writers’ Workshop
Asian American Literary Award organizer Asian American Writers’ Workshop
Asian American Literary Award sponsor Asian American Writers’ Workshop