Articles
“Four Fearless Filipino Restaurants Changing the Game,” Chicago Magazine, December 2019.
“So Long and Thanks for All the Space Unicorns,” Uncanny Magazine Issue 31, November/December 2019.
“On Writing the Exhibit Text for Worlds Beyond Here: Expanding the Universe of APA Science Fiction,” Uncanny Magazine, October 11, 2018
Worlds Beyond Here: Expanding the Universe of APA Science Fiction, exhibit text, Wing Luke Museum, Seattle, WA (October 12, 2018-September 15, 2019)
“8 Very Special Episodes that Remind Me There’s Still Magic in the Holidays,” The Booksmugglers, December 25, 2017
“Really Filipino” (comic strip), New Frontiers: The Many Worlds of George Takei, edited by Jeff Yang & Keith Chow, 2017
“Are All the Men Really Necessary? A Critical Look at Wonder Woman,” The Learned Fangirl, June 6, 2017
“Volunteers, Professionals, and Who Gets to Have Fun at Cons,” The Bias Blog, April 18, 2017
“Two Asian-American Women Discuss the Ghost in the Shell movie,” co-written with Dawn Xiana Moon, The Learned Fangirl, April 13, 2017
“Finding Yourself in Fandom,” Uncanny Magazine Blog, March 14, 2017
“Orientalism, Whitewashing, and the Failure of Imagination in Doctor Strange,“ co-written with Dawn Xiana Moon, The Learned Fangirl, November 15, 2016
“Visibility and Community Make Uncanny Magazine Feel,” The Book Smugglers, July 29, 2016
“My Favorite Bit: Uncanny Magazine Kickstarter Year Three: The Space Unicorn Flies Again” on Mary Robinette Kowal’s site, July 21, 2016
“The Significance of (Finally) Seeing Yourself in Star Wars“ roundtable contribution, The Establishment, January 14, 2016
“Diversity Panels Are the Beginning, Not the End” in Uncanny Magazine Issue Six, September 2015
“My Favorite Bit: Michi Trota Talks About Uncanny Magazine Year Two” on Mary Robinette Kowal’s site, August 27, 2015
“One of Those Women” in The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 9: Intersections and Alliances, June 2015 [Amazon, Aqueduct Press]
“Age of the Geek, Baby” in Uncanny Magazine Issue Two, January 2015
“Guest Post: Michi Trota of Uncanny Magazine“ on Pretty Terrible, August 11, 2014
“I Don’t See Color” in Invisible: Personal Essays on Representation in SFF, April 2014 [Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Smashwords, Google Play]
“Frozen and ‘The Snow Queen’ Share the Same Heart” in Norwegian American Weekly, Vol. 125, No. 5, February 7, 2014
“Diversity in Common Community” in The Avery Coonley School Magazine, Fall 2010
Editor (Nonfiction)
The WisCon Chronicles Volume 12: Boundaries and Bridges, co-edited with Isabel Schechter, Aqueduct Press, May 2020.
Uncanny Magazine, Issues 1-31
“Action Figures, Asian Americans, and the Tico Sisters” by Dawn Xiana Moon
Audio/Video
“The 1A TV Club Sees Star Trek: Lower Decks“ with Grace Moore (Women at Warp podcast), Glen Weldon (Pop Culture Happy Hour), 1A, WAMU, hosted by Jennifer White, August 25, 2020
“Is the Force Strong in the New Star Wars 9 Trailer? Fans Weigh In” with Suzanne Walker and Eric Eilerson, Reset, WBEZ, hosted by Jennifer White, October 25, 2019
Uncanny TV, pilot episode, with co-host Matt Peters, guests Keisha Howard and Daniel Jun Kim, musical guest Dawn Xiana Moon, September 10, 2019
“Drums, Fire, and a Grilled Rabbit: The Birth of Chicago’s Full Moon Jam” with Liz Campanella and Mike LaHood, Curious City, WBEZ, hosted by Monica Eng, September 8, 2019
“Wing Luke Museum, Worlds Beyond Here“ with E. Lily Yu and Kelly Campelia, The Record, KUOW, hosted by Bill Radke, April 2, 2019
“The Hugo Awards and Top Recs in Science Fiction & Fantasy,” with Matt Peters, WBEZ Morning Shift, hosted by Jennifer White, August 3, 2018
“Popaganda: Fake It,” hosted by Soleil Ho, Bitch Media, March 15, 2018
“Heroes for Hire: A Defenders Audio Review Part 1 and Part 2,” a mini-podcast series co-hosted with Matt Peters, The Learned Fangirl, September 13-14, 2017
“#60: Wonder Woman” guest The Skiffy and Fanty Show, July 6, 2017
“The Whitewashing of Asians in Hollywood,” WBEZ Morning Shift, with Nancy Wang Yuen, June 23, 2017
“Hold the #MartialArtsMayo: A Review of Iron Fist Part 1, Part 2, Part 3,” a mini-podcast series co-hosted with Dawn Xiana Moon, The Learned Fangirl, March-April 2017
“Episode 71: Into the Fire,” guest, The Audio Guide to Babylon 5, January 2017
“Which Star Trek is Your Trek?” WBEZ Morning Shift, with Gordon Dymowski, July 8, 2016
“Episode 53: Point of No Return,” guest, The Audio Guide to Babylon 5, May 6, 2016
Loot the Room podcast, guest, June 2014
“Fake Geek Girls” (transcript here), Chicago Nerd Social Club podcast, guest, April 2013
“Achievement Unlocked: Leave the House – Your Nerd Social Calendar,” Loot the Room podcast, guest, April 2013
“Pirates of Dark City and the Fake Geek Girl,” Loot the Room podcast, guest (begin 28min mark), March 2013
“Girls, Geeks, and Geek Girls,” Loot the Room podcast, guest (begin 18:15min mark), February 2012
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