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“The adoption story I’d heard so often growing up was supposed to remake me, give me everything I needed, make me feel whole. In the end, though, real growth and healing came from another kind of radical change—from finding the courage to question what I’d always been told; to seek and discover and tell another kind of story. And I know my children will benefit from all the things I will pass on to them now, all the truths I’m able to share.”
― Nicole Chung, All You Can Ever Know

“I know what it's like to want to leave. How it feels when the home you have is a mirage, an illusion. But I know that wherever I am, if June's around, I'll be ok.”
― Mary H.K. Choi, Yolk

“once Alzheimer’s does what it do you never really have conversations it’s more a man becomes a poem a lot of repetition & love with something indecipherable in between.”
― Nate Marshall, Finna: Poems

“I'm thrilled at the devastation. Destroying beautiful things so carelessly and so fast.”
― Mary H.K. Choi, Yolk