by Kim Benjamin | Sep 17, 2018 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Girl In The White Dress – Part 3 By Kerry Xiong By the time Shengyeng arrived at Fresno, she couldn’t feel her legs. Had she been asleep that long in the car? It was already nighttime, the familiar cricket songs boomed outside her uncle’s door as they...
by Kim Benjamin | Sep 17, 2018 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Keng Chris Yang By Amy Doeun In 2009 Keng Chris Yang started playing guitar. He told Hmong Times, “At first I was just a singer, and my younger brother was my guitar player. One day we had this show that we were supposed to play, but he wasn’t there and I couldn’t...
by Kim Benjamin | Sep 7, 2018 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Girl In The White Dress – Part 2 By Kerry Xiong How did darkness settle in so soon? Mary wondered, shifting her attention from her front view, to her side mirrors, to her rearview mirror, and then back to her front view. Thankfully, there...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 21, 2018 | Arts
Girl In The White Dress – A Short Story Part 1 By Kerry Xiong Shengyeng yawned for the 48th time that day as her dad’s car cruised over the uneven road. She tried to stretch her mouth as wide as a hippo’s, an animal that she’d seen on the...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 10, 2018 | Arts, Home Page Slider
A Hmong Immigrant Child, Candy, And Suffering By Kerry Xiong Poorness is a plague. It eats you up inside like a parasite. It mostly infects you from childhood and even if you find a cure to it once you’re old, it never truly leaves you. It plants...
by Kim Benjamin | Jul 31, 2018 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Memoir Of A Hmong Child – A Short Story By Kerry Xiong It was a bright day that day, one like any other. It was sunny with large gliding clouds in the sky. An intermittent cool breeze blew away any sweat that dared collect at her hairline...
