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Fatimah Asghar

To research and collect folkloric stories about the Jinn (a spirit inhabiting the earth but unseen by humans) of Pakistan, and how they have built a relationship with people for JINNESTAN, a short story collection that explores the world of Jinn from a futuristic perceptive.

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Cathy Che

To retrace her parents' journey in Vietnam and the Philippines, leading to her mother playing a background extra in Apocalypse Now while being stateless in a refugee camp after fleeing the Vietnam War, for research into a memoir called Fade In centering on their story.

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Minori Ishikawa

To research literary and artistic practices in the United States and study how minority stories have been told in the country to discover new or alternative storytelling and styles of writing in Japanese.

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Akil Kumarasamy

To research how ancient spiritual practices co-exist in modern cities like Tokyo by understanding traditions of itakos (blind female seers) and energy reiki healers, and how they fit into remote and urban areas of Japan.

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Jacqueline Leung

To conduct research on literary translations for Hong Kong writing originally in Chinese and translated into English, as well as between disciplines such as novels to theatre/visual art/film.

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Padmapani Perez

To research and engage with a literary and artistic understanding of trees around the country by visiting sacred trees that grow, thrive, and stand-out in unlikely, public, urban spaces in India.

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