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February 26, 2023 The Seattle Rep actors read Nanako’s short story – “My Maneki Tale” as part of the Omoide program. Listen to my narration of this short story based on Japanese folklore and set in Seattle.
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The North American Post Newspaper May 13, 2022 Voices “My Viola-Playing Mother”
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publications
Wising Up Press anthology, Flip Sides. July 1, 2021 short story “Be Worthy of Your Heritage”
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Eastlit Magazine Creative Writing, Literature and Art focused on East and South East Asia Nov 2016 short story “Robert and the Bomb“
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Glimmer Train Honorable Mention July 2016 short story “Robert and Grace”