Teen and Oxford talk about the importance of Asian Americans expressing themselves through writing. They also describe their own writing processes and goals. Whether it's articles, novels, short stories, screenplays, or even internet posts, writing is the primary means by which Asian Americans will finally assert our subjective points-of-view.

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REFERENCED RESOURCES:

"Crazy Rich Asians and How Hollywood Constructs Race Under Global Capitalism" by Alison Roh Park: https://medium.com/urbanitymag/crazy-rich-asians-and-how-hollywood-constructs-race-under-global-capitalism-a87528ab4aa5

"Free Food for Millionaires" by Min Jin Lee

"Home Remedies" by Xuan Juliana Wang

"Shortcomings" by Adrian Tomine

"Stories of Your Life and Others" by Ted Chiang

"Frankly In Love" by David Yoon

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