listening to food stories from the diaspora

Where Do You Eat From? tells complex stories about diaspora, food, and connection whether that means making food for yourself, going to a restaurant, or returning home.

Hosted by writer Julia Nagatsu Granstrom. A production of Grindstone Writing.

Woman sits in her Kopi shop in Singapore. Photograph by John Thng

Intro

Published in “Have You Eaten Yet?

The importance of supportive diverse local food reporting in COVID19 America.

Cockatoos glares at photographer with cockatoo friends in the background. Photograph by Mark Williams

julia hates birds

Published on Medium.

From the start I felt Magnus and I would not get along…

MY PARENTS RUINED MY LIFE…

Published on Medium.

Yes dear reader, my parents did ruin my life by having too many kids.

Graphic of a pen and first page of essay in the magazine. Mockup by Mariah Behrens

Mental Home

Published in Dear Lois

“When you are growing up and you don’t have money it’s something never explicitly said, but always felt….”

“How to Social Justice Through the Telly” - Publication Q
“Why I Can’t Take Pregnancy Photo Shoots Seriously” - Publication Q
“Crazy Rich Asians and the Quintessential American Story” - Publication Q
“There are Assholes Everywhere” - Publication Q
The New Normal” - Always Julia: Where My Cubicle Meets Genuinely Unnecessary Observations
Woes of Adulting” - Always Julia: Where My Cubicle Meets Genuinely Unnecessary Observations
A Sunset of Stability” - Always Julia: Where My Cubicle Meets Genuinely Unnecessary Observations
A Hostel Serendipity” - Always Julia: Where My Cubicle Meets Genuinely Unnecessary Observations
The Lake is Not of Fire” - Always Julia: Where My Cubicle Meets Genuinely Unnecessary Observations
The Killer is Everywhere” - Always Julia: Where My Cubicle Meets Genuinely Unnecessary Observations
Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations 2015: Cyberviolence and Empowerment” - Women’s Federation for World Peace USA