Literature Programs

A conversation with authors Jayant Sinha and Sandiip Bhammer on their book, "India's Green Startups"

Lahore meets New York in vibrant lyrical, literary, and musical offerings: LLF 2025 features Pakistan's Youth Poet Laureates, authors Manan Ahmed, Iftikhar Dadi, Qudsia Rahim, a concert with the legendary Saami Brothers Qawwal, and more!

NBC News Anchor Vicky Nguyen and Love Squad's Ally Love in conversation for the book launch of Boat Baby--Nguyen's memoir of her and her family's flight from Vietnam as refugees following the Vietnam War, and becoming American.

CNN host and author Fareed Zakaria appears in conversation with Asia Society President & CEO Dr. Kyung-wha Kang, discussing Zakaria’s book 'Age of Revolutions' in the present geopolitical and social context

Join us at the AWE Beyond the Pages Series with inspiring author Sheena Yap Chan for a book signing, fireside chat, and empowering conversation on confidence and leadership. Discover stories to step into your full potential!

Join us for the launch of Barbara Demick's latest book "Daughters of the Bamboo Grove," the story of twin sisters torn apart by China's one-child policy--one who remained in China, and the other adopted in the U.S. With NPR's Emily Feng.

In the Asia Society Switzerland Book Salon, we read and discuss fiction from or about Asia in an informal setting. This time, we will read and discuss "Cursed Bunny" by Bora Chung.

Join us for a conversation on science fiction and the horrors of reality with author Bora Chung.