Calling for a fundamental cultural shift through stories (with a side of your favorite brew)

I recently got the chance to view the first play reading for author Carolyn Huynh’s play, It’s Harder Than It Looks. Here’s how it went!
by Brandi-Ann Uyemura
I used to think that the internet was forever, but it turns out that nothing is truly forever. Now I think that we should keep the things that are important to us.
Maria the Wanted is about a young woman named Maria who works at a maquiladora and while she’s working one day, her boss sells off the employees to a group of vampires, one of which takes pity on her and turns her into a vampire herself.
Brandon Taylor tackles nearly every insecurity I’ve ever felt as a creative in one single book. In the aftermath of COVID restrictions and the George Floyd uprisings, clouding Wyeth’s creative head with questions about his art and how it fits into the world.
Cry, Voidbringer is a raw anti-war epic fantasy full of found family and the true cost of what it takes to be free.
with Madeleine Nakamura
Author Madeleine Nakamura joins Bookish Brews to discuss the phenomena of defensive writing and particularly how it manifests in diverse communities.
by Lilly Lu and Michelle Jing Chan
A roundtable of ace storytellers discuss writing, publishing, and ace representation in books and the publishing industry.