Reading from his new young adult novel titled The Importance of being Wilde at Heart (recently awarded the Filipino American Novel of the Year 2019 by the Philippine Daily Inquirer), Honolulu-and-Baguio-based Filipinx American writer Linmark will also speak about drawing inspiration from the Pacific and centering queer protagonists.

Co-sponsors: Asian American Studies Department, Asian American Studies Center, Community Programs Office, English Department