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Heather Lewis
Feb 10, 2022
Musings of a Middle-aged Matriarch: How does one find their identity?
It’s hard for adolescents to find themselves. They weave through personalities and identities trying to find the right fit. They switch...
Lauren Burke
Feb 6, 2022
Feasting Together: An interview with 'The Janchi Show'
I met up with Nathan, K.J., and Patrick, hosts of "The Janchi Show" podcast, over Zoom. Surprisingly, this is their first group...
Ella Wu
Jan 31, 2022
A #hyphenatedAsians POV: Mao Sun (Edited)
The Universal Asian got to know Mao Sun, an actor and producer. He has appeared in a variety of short films as well as network...
Ana Clancey
Jan 30, 2022
The Power of Vulnerability
The sweltering Las Vegas sun beamed down into my eyes, blinding me from the flashing lights and scurrying bodies of the Strip. Even under...
OSH
Jan 24, 2022
Introducing Cathy Lu & 'ABCs for the American Born Chinese'
Artist Cathy Lu, a 20-something American born Chinese, has launched her debut children’s book. She shares this with The Universal Asian,...
Haiku Kwon
Jan 23, 2022
An #importedAsians POV: Alice Stephens
Alice Stephens is passionate about writing and adoptee voices. She’s spent her life honing her writing skills and adoption knowledge,...
Ella Wu
Jan 17, 2022
An #importedAsians POV: Mai Young Øvlisen
The Universal Asian got to know Mai Young Øvlisen, lead singer of Meejah. The Danish-Korean band recently released their debut album...
Lilly Schmaltz
Jan 16, 2022
Book Review: 'Crying in H Mart' by Michelle Zauner
Michelle Zauner recounts when she put her life on hold to fly home and care for her mother. As a woman in her mid-20s, Zauner was forced...
OSH
Jan 15, 2022
January 2022: Message From the Editor
Just when we thought that 2021 was over and ending on a high, The Universal Asian team faced some internal disruption that unfortunately...
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