Through photography, mapping, and scholarly analysis of South Asian grocery storefronts, the research seeks to document and interpret how these spaces foster community, preserve cultural identity, and contribute to the transformation of Boston’s urban landscape.

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While in Boston, Tshikosi visited Emerson as a guest speaker in PA Senior Artist-in-Residence Ted Hewlett’s “Movement for Actors” class. Read more about his time with students on the ET link in bio.

An Evening LAUNCH Event with Author Allie Tagle-Dokus
Monday, November 10, 2025 | 7:00–8:00 PM | The Silver Unicorn Bookstore
In conversation with author Annie Hartnett

The SOA will review each submission based on appropriateness, creativity, originality, and overall impact before choosing pieces to highlight.

This comes right after her talk with Joseph Pulver Award-winning author Zin E. Rocklyn, exploring body horror, dark fantasy, and the monstrous feminine.

Read more at the link in bio.

Proudly supported in part by Emerson’s Graduate Program.

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Catch them October 23–25 for free readings, panels, and workshops across the city, alongside literary icons like Shonda Rhimes, Andrew Ross Sorkin, and Julia Quinn.