By Invitation Only: Entering the World of the Rich and Elite
How far is Piper Woo Collins willing to go to earn a scholarship to attend her dream school?
Exploring ‘The Night Ends with Fire’ & ‘The Dragon Wakes with Thunder’ Duology with Author K.X. Song
Asia Blooming sat down with author K.X. Song to take a deep dive into the duology.
Chloe Gong’s ‘Coldwire’ is an Inventive Take on Innovation
Gong is most known for her historical fantasy young adult Secret Shanghai series, but this time she takes readers into the future in her latest dystopian, cyberpunk young adult novel Coldwire, which
Tessa Hulls Explores Her Family’s Generational Wounds in ‘Feeding Ghosts’
Feeding Ghosts is ultimately more than just a labor of love; it served as a catalyst for Hulls to not only confront her family’s ghosts but empathize with them and set them
The Devil’s in the Dancers: A Performance Full of Blood, Sweat, and Tears
What happens when the young dancer must choose between her morals and a guaranteed successful future?
R.F. Kuang’s ‘Katabasis’ Spirals into the Depths of Hell and Academia
R.F. Kuang’s Katabasis, the latest from the author of Yellowface, is a fantasy novel about Hell. Beyond fantasy, it’s a satirical and literary observation about academia represented through Hell. Even as it
Manga Artist Mokumokuren Dives Into ‘The Summer Hikaru Died’ at Anime Expo 2025
Ahead of the anime’s premiere, manga creator Mokumokuren discusses their inspirations and creation process of ‘The Summer Hikaru Died.’
Fujoshi For Life: Manga Artist Ogeretsu Tanaka Talks About Creating BL at Anime Expo 2025
BL manga artist Ogeretsu Tanaka makes her first visit to LA at Anime Expo 2025.
The Secret Life of OFWs Explores Horror in Modern Times Rooted in Philippine Folklore
'The Secret Life of OFWs' is Jet Tagasa’s debut literary work, a series of eight short horror stories about OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers) set in modern times but rooted in Philippine folklore.
Transplants: Two Strangers Swap Worlds in Search for Belonging
In Transplants, author Daniel Tam-Claiborne vividly weaves a tale of two young women — Lin, a Chinese college student who struggles with socializing with her peers, and Liz, a Chinese-American who is
Rueben Dass’ ‘Skin’ Chases After a Serial Murder in Kuala Lumpur
Ruben Dass' 'Skin' places readers in an investigator's shoes to catch a serial killer in Kuala Lumpur.
Discovering Taiwanese American Roots in Gloria Chao’s ‘Ex Marks the Spot’
'Ex Marks the Spot' is a love letter not only to Taiwan, but also to mixed culture teens who are trying to find their way.