Sprigs of purslane and lambsquarters scattered on a wooden table.
Purslane and lambsquarters.

Creative writing

Essays.
“Heirloom Sushi.” Fried Eggs & Rice: A Series by Writers of Color on Food, edited by Angelique Imani Rodriguez; released on her blog PenHittingPaper.com and Elizabet Velasques’s monthly e-newsletter Uninspired. August 11, 2022.

“It was 2020 and Also.” Ramsey County Library, This was 2020, Minnesota Libraries Publishing Project, May 2021.

“In and Around the Capital in a Time of Covid.” Asian American Studies Program Journal Vol. 2, No. 1, University of Minnesota, Spring 2021.

“Community and Kickboxing in Saint Paul.” Saint Paul Almanac: Resistance and Resilience Vol. 12, September 2019.

“Halloween in Roseville.” Coalition of Asian American Leaders #MinneAsianStories website, May 2018.

“Making Ourselves At Home.” Riksha 2.2, October 17, 2017.

Poems.
“Can We All Get Along?” North Dakota Quarterly Vol. 89, No. 1/2, Spring/Summer 2022.

“In and Around Saint Paul in My Asian Body at a Time of Covid-19″ and “The Transformation of Things.” Taint Taint Taint Vol. 2, November 19, 2021.

“Marshmallow Suite.” The Good Men Project Immigration and Xenophobia poetry series, February 21, 2017.

Patti Kameya is a fiscal year 2025 recipient of a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund; and by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.