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Ŏmma’s Baby, Appa’s Maybe: Black Amerasian Children and the Layers of Diaspora (March 22, 2022)
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New Publication -- "Our Temples for Tomorrow": Langston Hughes and the Making of a Democratic Korea (November 8, 2021)

Related Research

"Langston Hughes's Short Fiction in 1930s Korea," in Langston Hughes in Context, ed. Vera Kutzinski and Anthony Reed (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022), 232-42.
Vince Schleitwiler. “Karen Tei Yamashita.” In The Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction, 1980-2020, eds. Patrick O’Donnell, Stephen J. Burn, and Lesley Larkin, Wiley-Blackwell. Forthcoming 2022.
"Ŏmma's Baby, Appa's Maybe: Black Amerasian Children and the Layers of Diaspora," in The Routledge Companion to Korean Literature, ed. Heekyoung Cho (New York: Routledge, 2022), 385-98.
Vince Schleitwiler, “Apparitions of the Non-Alien: Manzanar.” In A Guest in a Ghost’s Home by Gazelle Samizay. Artist book. January 2021.
"The Harlem Renaissance in Translation: Socialism, Nostalgia, and the Multilingual Spaces of Diaspora," American Quarterly 72, no. 3 (September 2021): 597-617. (*Winner of the 2022 Constance M. Rourke Prize from the American Studies Association)
"'Our Temples for Tomorrow': Langston Hughes and the Making of a Democratic Korea," Langston Hughes Review 27, no. 2 (September 2021): 115-36.
Vince Schleitwiler, “Black Transpacific Culture and the Migratory Imagination.” In African American Literature in Transition, 1900-1910, ed. Shirley Moody-Turner. Series ed. Joycelyn K. Moody. Cambridge University Press (July 2021).
"The Student's Hand: Industrial Education and Racialized Labor in Early Korean Protestantism," Journal of Korean Studies 25, no. 2 (October 2020): 353-78.
Schleitwiler, Vince, Abby Sun, and Rea Tajiri, eds. “Messy, Energetic, Intense: A Roundtable Conversation among New York's Asian American Experimental Filmmakers of the Eighties with Roddy Bogawa, Daryl Chin, Shu Lea Cheang, and Rea Tajiri.” Film Quarterly 73.3 (Spring 2020): 66-78. DOI: 10.1525/fq.2020.73.3.66
Schleitwiler, Vince. "The Bright Future and Long Shadow of John Okada’s No-No Boy." The Margins, Asian American Writers' Workshop, 18 Nov 2019, aaww.org/no-no-boy-shadow-book-vince-schleitwiler/.