Amongst the innumerable books to be read and enjoyed, there are a few that shake our core, that cause us to question and savor our own...

Many Vietnamese and Vietnamese Americans are quite familiar with Vietnam’s literary classic, The Tale of Kiều by Nguyễn Du (1766–1820) in...

A Vietnamese American poet, Ocean Vương’s phenomenal achievement of winning the Forward prize, Whiting award, and the Thom Gunn award,...

When we think of language and its written form, it goes through many changes and processes over time due to societal pressures of...

Thi Bùi’s graphic novel, The Best We Could Do, offers an illustrative perspective that reflects on the gap between first and second...

Reading multicultural children’s literature, whether in teaching to curriculum or reading at home, allows for a progressive approach for...

With intense and raw emotions, Lily Hoang transforms her work, A Bestiary, through the contemporary form of writing, using non-fictional...

Last month, Trami and I grabbed coffee and discussed her debut novel, released in July. The following is an edited transcript of our...

The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen The winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, as well as five other awards, The Sympathizer is the...

Like Viet Thanh Nguyen’s acclaimed The Sympathizer, VietnamEazy captures with startling honesty and detail the dizzying dislocation that...

This edited article is from Loa, an independent news website and podcast broadcasting stories about Vietnam, and is republished on...