
HELLO
I’m a multi-genre writer & literary translator.
My interdisciplinary projects explore displacement, (be)longing, and queer home-making through the lens of postcolonial transnationality.
Photo by Sarah Deragon
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We Will Not Disappear: Queer/Trans Voices in a Time of Backlash
Sat - May 31st, 2025 @ 11am
Panelists: Nefertiti Asanti, Natasha Dennerstein, Edward Gunawan, Miah Jeffra, Baruch Porras-Hernandez & Grayson Thompson
In association with Foglifter Journal & Press
Contributors: 2024 Lambda Literary Writers Retreat fellows
Editor: monét cooper
Foreword: Roger Q. Mason
Cover Art: Darryl DeAngelo Terrell
Offsite AWP VONA Reading & Social
Wed - Mar 26th, 2025 @ 5pm
Peeling the Layers of Race & Identity Through Narrative Craft Panel
Sat - Mar 29th, 2025 @ 9am: Rm 402B
Moderator: Diana Diaz
Panelists: Grisel Y. Acosta, Edward Gunawan, Connie Pertuz Meza & Vincent Toro
S.N.A.P. (Spotlight on New American Plays) Festival
Mar 7 - 9th, 2025
Playwright: Edward Gunawan
Director: Wynne Chan
Music Arranger: Ali Travis
Cast: Kristy Aquino, Austine Delos Santo, Anthony Doan, and Joann Wu
“Trauma 4DX” by Hendri Yulius Wijaya
Translated by Edward Gunawan
Selected by special guest judge Corine Tachtiris
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