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Watch the March 17 Power Panel, with Omar El Akkad, Larissa Lai, Thea Lim, Saleema Nawaz, and Waubgeshig Rice.
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Hear Larissa on the Victoria Festival of Authors’ podcast, Lit Pen. From the VFA site: We encourage you to follow Larissa’s writing exercise, Writing Historical Fiction or What I Learned from Writing a Historical Novel, and share your results with us in the Victoria Festival of Authors’ Lit Pen Facebook group. Lit Pen, a podcast series of readings and workshops by VFA’s alumni…
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A beautiful paper in the Science Fiction Research Association journal by Sababa Monsur, called “It’s Better to Hope than Mope”, about The Tiger Flu and The Year of the Flood. Read It’s Better to Hope than Mope here.
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A touching and astute review of The Lost Century by Hilary Sun for Northwest Review.
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A review of The Lost Century by Hanako Masutani in The British Columbia Review. Read it here.
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On November 26 & 27, 2022, Augur Magazine is hosting their second-ever AugurCon, a virtual celebration of speculative literatures with over 45 authors, poets, editors, and publishing professionals. On November 24, they interviewed with Larissa, who is a panelist at this year’s AugurCon. Read the interview here.
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The Lost Century among recommendations by Shelley Boettcher in The National Post. Read it here.
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A strong early review of The Lost Century alongside Nancy Lam’s The Loyal Daughter in The Asian Review of Books: https://asianreviewofbooks.com/content/the-lost-century-by-larissa-lai-and-the-loyal-daughter-by-nancy-lam/
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Larissa Lai speaks with Rachel Lee, cultural studies critic and the author of The Exquisite Corpse of Asian America: Biopolitics, Biosociality, and Posthuman Ecologies, in the Brooklyn Rail.
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Le Fruit de la Puanteur (Salt Fish Girl) is shortlisted for a Governor General’s award for the English-to-French translation! Congratulations and appreciation to translators Sylvie Bérard and Suzanne Grenier, as well as publisher Pierre-Luc Landry of Editions Triptyque at Groupe Nota Bene; current English language publisher Dundurn Press, as well as the Cooke McDermid Agency…
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