Taiwanren

Introverts, this one's for you! Meet Jill, the author of Quiet Is a Superpower. Jill shares her incredible stories of how she used her introvert strengths to succeed as the first female in Taiwan's sp...

21 Dec 202021min

We chat with Shawna Yang Ryan, author of the beloved novel, Green Island. Shawna takes us through pivotal events in modern Taiwanese history (she just has a way of bringing things to life). We also di...

15 Dec 202017min

Meet Matt, who started with an orchestra of one (and 20+ instruments), but now leads a full orchestra of talented artists from Brisbane, Australia. Matt talks about his struggle growing up Asian Austr...

7 Dec 202023min

We catch up with Mel from AsianBossGirl, a podcast series for the modern Asian American. We discuss podcasting, "taboo" topics, and ways to keep up with Asian American content. Listen to AsianBossGir...

28 Nov 202018min

Meet Casey, the founder of Miss Modi, a shop that designs and curates handcrafted jewelry. Casey's not only introducing Asian female designers to the US, she's also making our most beloved cultural it...

22 Nov 202014min

We chat with Michael from Camphor Press on how he's making Taiwanese stories more accessible. Michael shares some of his favorite books, from titles covering the Dutch era to the lives of migrant work...

15 Nov 202014min

We get real with Andrew, the co-founder of Boba Guys. Join us as we discuss why Boba Guys can't be imitated, vulnerability among Asians, and what you can do to support the Chinatown community. If y...

7 Nov 202021min

Meet Jenny, the co-director of Keep Taiwan Free, a coalition that safeguards human rights and democracy. Discover their mission, how she got involved, and how you too can join the democratic movement....

1 Nov 202017min