UWEC professor releases new book, explores what it means to be Asian American
An interview with Toby Mohr about Chinese Prodigal (includes video segment).
Chinese Prodigal: A Memoir in Eight Arguments (Review)
An Editor's Choice book review by Jasmine Gonzalez.
A Prodigal Son Reckons With Family and History
An interview with editor-in-chief of Kirkus Reviews Tom Beer about Chinese Prodigal.
Chinese Prodigal: What it means to be Asian American
An interview with Lindsay Wang about the writing of Chinese Prodigal.
'CHINESE PRODIGAL': UWEC Professor's Memoir Examines Life, Race in America
An in-depth review of Chinese Prodigal by Lopamudra Basu for the arts and culture publication of the region.
Three memoirs -- one from Eau Claire -- by writers made to feel like outsiders at home
A brief review of Chinese Prodigal alongside two other new memoirs.
4 New Memoirs to Wrap Up Your Summer Reading
The editor-in-chief of Kirkus Reviews includes Chinese Prodigal among the memoirs he is looking forward to this month.
Writers to Watch: 10 Noteworthy Nonfiction Debuts, Fall 2023
A short introduction to Chinese Prodigal with comments from the book's author and editor.
Authors Everywhere | ALA Annual 2023
A report on the 2023 ALA Conference that mentions Chinese Prodigal: A Memoir in Eight Arguments.
Memoir Preview | Titles and Trends
A round-up of notable memoir titles that includes Chinese Prodigal: A Memoir in Eight Arguments.
Review of Chinese Prodigal: A Memoir in Eight Arguments
"University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire English professor Shih presents a raw, moving debut memoir about his complicated relationship with his father and his Asian American identity. "
Review of Chinese Prodigal: A Memoir in Eight Arguments (starred)
"A profoundly thoughtful, unflinchingly honest Asian American memoir."
Fall 2023 Adult Announcements: Memoirs & Autobiographies
Chinese Prodigal: A Memoir in Eight Arguments longlisted.
"To Me, The Truth Is Whatever Scares You Into Silence": An Interview With David Shih"
An interview with professor and writer B.J. Hollars on the topic of a CVWG craft talk.
"David Shih wins the 2020 MLK Award"
A story from the UW-Eau Claire student newspaper on winning the university's MLK Social Justice Award.
"UWEC recognizes eight faculty members for their excellence"
A story from the UW-Eau Claire student newspaper on winning the university's Excellence in EDI Award.
"Who Really Benefits from Diversity Programs?"
A discussion of the ideas from my article "A Theory to Better Understand Diversity, and Who Really Benefits" at NPR's Code Switch.
"A New Face for Affirmative Action?"
An article on anti-affirmative action Asian Americans that quotes from my blog on Fisher v. Texas.
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