“The Asian Grandmothers Cookbook” published this month
This month Sasquatch Books is releasing “The Asian Grandmothers Cookbook,” a first for Seattle-based freelance food and travel writer Pat Tanumihardja. Tanumihardja, whose cultural background is Indonesian and Chinese, is a passionate food writer who has been published in Coastal Living, Saveur, Seattle Magazine, Seattle Metropolitan and Sunset, among others. The cookbook, she writes, “is […]
Seattle Times | Hiroshima survivors in Seattle still suffer effects from atomic bomb
AAJA Seattle member Nicole Tsong reports in today’s Seattle Times on survivors of the Hiroshima atomic bomb blast, in advance of Aug. 6, the 64th anniversary of the first use of nuclear weapons in the history of warfare. Nagasaki was bombed three days later on Aug. 9, 1945. The world has lived ever since then […]
Northwest Video Workshop scheduled for Nov. 6-8 in Yakima
Want to develop new video storytelling skills? Take a road trip over the Cascades and head to Yakima for the 2009 Northwest Video Workshop, Nov. 6-8. The workshop is a joint effort of the Yakima Herald-Republic and region 11 of the National Press Photographers Association with sponsorships from Canon and Apple. Depending on your experience […]
AAJA Seattle votes for change — and now we need leaders!
AAJA Seattle has accepted changing the configuration of the chapter board. Now, we need people to step into these new positions.
AAJA member Mai Hoang marries Jerome Parmentier
Miss Mai in her bridal dress with her father, Rev. Luc T. Hoang AAJA member Mai Hoang, a business reporter for the Yakima Herald-Republic, got married on Saturday, Sept. 26, at St. Paul Cathedral in Yakima, Wash. An AAJA Seattle contingent went to Yakima to share this joyous day with her: chapter secretary Venice Buhain, […]
AAJA goes to Vancouver
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver. Overview On Sept. 18 and 19, about a dozen AAJA members visited Vancouver, BC, and met with local Asian-Canadian journalists. The purpose of the trip was three-fold: To establish ties with fellow journalists concerned with diversity in the media, gain a better understanding of diversity issues in […]