Mother Tongue Journal Launch Party: Debut Issue Ground Zero 初
Overview
Part of Mother Tongue Media, Mother Tongue Journal is a multimedia digital magazine for diasporic writers, poets, and artists to share their voices.
Floored and bedazzled, we invite you to celebrate with us the launch of Ground Zero 初, our Debut Issue!
Come hear contributors read, play games, and drink with fellow superstars, catching the tail of AAPI Heritage Month. Come sparkle up our evening with your presence.✨
Agenda
🚪Doors Open @6:30pm
🍷Come in and grab drinks :)
🎙️Speeches and readings @7:00pm
🌺 Mother Tongue Storytime by Lily Huang-Voronina
📖 Contributor readings
🥂 Closing by Ariel Xinyu Peng
🪩 Open floor and game time @8:15pm
Contributors Lineup
Ariel Joy So @arieljoyso
Batool Rizvi @batoolinpursuit
Eliana Alzate @eliana_alzate03 *read by our editor
Yiran Wang @yiranwang95
Xinyue Huang @lucie.xinyue.huang *read by our editor
Sienna Liu @sienna.x.liu
Q&A
🤔Dress code?
Casual and what makes you feel YOU 🧚♀️🌈🪩
🤔Will there be drinks?
Yes! 🥂
🤔Can I bring friends?
Yes, bring the whole village! Bring your mom! BRING THEM ALL!!!!! 🧑🌾🧑🚒🧑🏫🧑⚖️🧑⚕️🧑🍳
🤔Will we play games?
The game starts the moment you walk into POWERHOUSE Arena. 😈
🤔Where can I know more about Mother Tongue Journal?
You can find us at 🔍
🌐 Mother Tongue Journal Official Website
Accessibility
♿️ Wheelchair accessible entrance
🛗 The event mainly takes place on mezzanine level accessible by stairs only. If you have specific accessibility needs, please don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re happy to assist and want to ensure all guests feel welcome and comfortable
🚾 Bathroom is located on the ground floor
🧏♂️ live readings will be accompanied by projected text on screen
With love,
Mother Tongue Journal