Habitual Prayer by Chen Chen

In this evocative collection, the author delves into the intricate tapestry of personal and cultural identity, weaving together themes of family, love, and spirituality. Through a series of poignant and introspective poems, the narrative explores the complexities of navigating the world as a queer Asian American, grappling with the intersections of tradition and modernity. The work is a meditation on the power of language and the resilience of the human spirit, offering a tender yet unflinching look at the rituals and prayers that shape our lives and connect us to our roots.

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