by Kim Benjamin | Mar 14, 2019 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Nkauj Yiv A Novella – Chapter 9 By Kerry Xiong The days passed. Friday merged into Saturday, Saturday into gloomy Sunday. Monday came again and Nraug Txuj hadn’t called. He didn’t appear at their house. No email came into her inbox. Had he changed his mind...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 5, 2019 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Nkauj Yiv A Novella – Chapter 8 By Kerry Xiong Nraug Txuj’s brows creased when Nkauj Yiv shook her head, no. She gazed over at stepmother, surveying the twitch of her brow. She wouldn’t hear the end of stepmother’s wrath following Nraug Txuj’s departure if she...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 20, 2019 | Arts, Home Page Slider
The Hmong Journey By Fue Yang The Hmong people are an ethnic group in East and Southeast Asia. Stories of the Hmong people – an ethnic group from China and Southeast Asia – are passed down orally and can be told through paj ntaub story cloths. The Hmong...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 20, 2019 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Nkauj Yiv A Novella – Chapter 7 By Kerry Xiong “Get the door!” hollered stepmother from the back porch. Nkauj Yiv’s right hand stirred the steaming pot of zaub hau with great effort, her hand fanning down the developing smog with a great wooden spatula. Their...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 5, 2019 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Nkauj Yiv A Novella – Chapter 6 By Kerry Xiong Nkauj Yiv’s felt her jaw hang. Her eyes did not blink at the sight of him. Just when she thought that she was only meeting with Richard, he appears before her. “I’ll leave you two kids alone.” Nraug Txuj...
by Kim Benjamin | Jan 24, 2019 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Nkauj Yiv-A Novella, Chapter 5 By Kerry Xiong The morning hadn’t gone as she’d hoped. Though she was able to cook a complete three course breakfast before leaving the house, Nkauj Yiv had forgotten the most important artifact before stepping out. Her shoe. She was...