Tag Archives: My America: Immigrant and Refugee Writing Today

AWM Story of the Week

This week, we feature four more immigrant stories written by visitors to the newest temporary [...]

“But Where Are You Really From?”

Bestselling author Julissa Arce discusses the trials and importance of writing about and for Latinx [...]

My America: Reyna Grande

For me, writing was an act of survival because it got me through all those [...]

In Their Own Words: Isabel Ibañez

It wasn’t until much later that I recognized why, and when I did, I embraced [...]

My America: Rigoberto González

"I believe to be American there is a passion for wanting to expand the definition [...]

In Their Own Words: Susan Muaddi Darraj

Susan Muaddi Darraj is a Palestinian-American writer who has won multiple awards for her short [...]

Immigrant Writers on Community

At a time when people around the world travel great distances to be home with [...]

AWM Story of the Week

This week, we feature four more immigrant stories written by visitors to the newest temporary [...]

My America: Amitav Ghosh

"My writing emerges from that borderland between many languages. Bengali, Italian, English. I draw on [...]

“My America” Reading List

All the books featured in My America: Immigrant and Refugee Writers Today. We present our [...]

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