Lola, Asian Grandmas (ft. Kate Gavino, Angela Chen, Vivian Lee, Matt Ortile & Rakesh Satyal)




AAWW Radio: New Asian American Writers & Literature show

Summary: Kate Gavino’s new graphic novel Sanpaku explores the Japanese myth through the eyes of Marcine, an impressionable Filipina preteen who lives for her grandmother’s eccentric stories. In this episode we have critically acclaimed cartoonist Kate Gavino, who has invited The Verge's Angela Chen, Little A editor Vivian Lee, Catapult's Matt Ortile, and editor and author Rakesh Satyal to share stories about their Asian grandmothers, and all the feelings of love, loss, and guilt that come with them.