My Asian Era

A curated journey through Asian literature

My Asian Era is where literature, culture, and community meet. Explore the stories, voices, and experiences that shape the vibrant world of Asian fiction.

  1. 🌸 Curated reviews of powerful Asian novels, memoirs, and poetry

  2. 🍜 Cultural reflections, food pairings, and literary-inspired travel

  3. 🧘‍♀️ A warm, thoughtful reading community that values slow living and deep stories

Discover deeply human novels from Korea, Japan, China, Vietnam, and beyond

Reflected on and shared with care

Maria Johnson Maria Johnson

We Do Not Part

A lyrical, haunting novel about art, trauma, and intimacy — We Do Not Part is our July read for the My Asian Era Book Club. Join us as we slow down with this 272-page novel from the Nobel Prize–winning author Han Kang.

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