Category Archives: Announcements

Winners of ’13 Assassins’ / Takashi Miike Giveaway

Posted on April 18, 2011 by jozjozjoz

Congrats to Jeffrey T of New York and Jimmy D of Colorado, who were randomly selected as winners of the 8Asians’ ’13 Assassins’ / Takashi Miike Prize Package! As a reminder, Takashi Miike’s latest work available in the U.S. is … Continue reading →

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2011 Kollaboration Boston: Ghosts on a G6 (Dance Finalists)

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Steve Nguyen

The crew behind the first Kollaboration Boston has been really busy as of late.  Not only did they release a video for the vocal finalists (The Show Goes On), but they’ve also filmed and edited a video for the dance … Continue reading →

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Toronto Reel Asian Internationl Film Festival’s Call for Submissions

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Guest Writer

The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival’s 2011 Call for Submissions is now open! Enter your project before April 1st for no fee with a final deadline of June 1st with a $20 entry fee. This is your chance to … Continue reading →

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Meet 8Asians at Banana 2!

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Moye

Banana 2 is so close we can taste it! On Saturday, February 26th, the second annual gathering of Asia/Pacific Islander American bloggers will take place in Los Angeles and we here at 8Asians are proud to be a part of … Continue reading →

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New Feature: Moodring Asks You How You Feel About A Post

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Ernie

So you want to give your feedback to a post on 8Asians, but let’s face it: writing a comment takes time, requiring to log a comments platform — sometimes, you just want to let it be known to the world … Continue reading →

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Open Thread: What are your Holiday Traditions?

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Ernie

Merry Christmas Happy Early Lunar New Year by a couple of months Happy Holidays, from all of us at 8Asians.com! Our family being the standard Chinese converted-Baptists ripped apart by parental divorce and family problems, our family traditions have been … Continue reading →

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Introducing 8Asians’ Amazon Store

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Guest Writer

Were you looking for a place to buy The Asian Grandmother’s Cookbook by Pat Tanumihardja, that we posted about here?  Or maybe you finally decided to buy those Asian Fit sunglasses from Oakley, from that blog post you read two … Continue reading →

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Are you on Facebook? Like 8Asians.com!

Posted on November 6, 2010 by Guest Writer
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Donations Needed for AAWW’s Page Turner AA Literary Festival

Posted on October 28, 2010 by John

NYC-based Asian American Writers Workshop is seeking to raise $5,000 for its literary festival, Page Turner,  via Kickstarter. If you haven’t heard of the site, Kickstarter is “a new way to fund creative ideas and ambitious endeavors… powered by a … Continue reading →

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Secret Identities Volume 2: Shattered is Coming

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Edward

The second volume of Secret Identities is coming out. Oh my goodness. Oh my goodness. This is where I quietly freak out in my chair as I am writing this article and I am going to tell you why: When Secret … Continue reading →

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Updates: New Commenting System, New Events Pages

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Ernie

Hi everyone – Ernie, the founder of 8Asians here, and I wanted to let you know of two things: we recently changed our comments system to LiveFyre — going forward, all commenters will have to log in through Twitter, Facebook … Continue reading →

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Direct Arts’ Paper Angels Opens in San Francisco

Posted on September 13, 2010 by John

A new Asian American theater company journeys to the west Direct Arts performs Paper Angels in Portsmouth Square in San Francisco to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Angel Island, the Ellis Island of the West: Wed to Fri, Sept 15, … Continue reading →

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