| The Magazine Its Mission -- Asian Wisconzine is an all-inclusive magazine that provides a cultural focus on diverse Asian peoples who have chosen Wisconsin as their new home. It is a forum for ideas, stories, and events that revolve around Asian American communities, woven together to create an educational tool for understanding and acceptance of each other's differences. The magazine aims to build from the past, learn from the present, and explore the many possibilities for the future of Asian Americans. The name and its color: Asian Wisconzine sums up in two words what this publication is all about: A magazine for Asians (and Asian Americans) in Wisconsin. The yellow to dark brown represents the Asian races alone or in combination with other races. Its Contents * Cover Page -- The glossy cover celebrates one aspect of an Asian Culture featured for the month. It is a colorful, eye catching photograph or work of art that defines the uniqueness and beauty of an Asian culture. * Center Spread -- The center spread may be the cover story or another feature that is photo-heavy with a well-written piece. * Editorial Page -- This is the Editor's corner, may be an introduction to the whole issue of the month, or an insight into the whys and why nots of the month's coverage. It may also be a general view of the most important issue/s faced by Asian Americans during the month. * Regular and Special Sections -- In response to readers' feedback, Asian Wisconzine is proud to have the following sections written by experienced local and national writers of note: Success stories of Asian Americans; Health; News from Home and Around U.S.; Business and Finance; Taxation; Immigration law; Arts & Entertainment; Travel; and Happenings around Town. .* Columns -- Asian American columnists who are considered leaders of their communities discuss contemporary issues that have great impact on them in particular, and on Asian Americans in general. Guest columnists are also featured to provide views and opinions that may or may not agree with those expressed by regular columnists, or views on other issues. * Display Advertising -- Display ads in various sizes and formats placed in story pages most appropriate for them. * Classified Section -- Job advertising. |
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EDITORIAL STAFF: Heidi M. Pascual Publisher and Editor Editorial Advisory Board and/or Columnists: Carmel Capati, Regina Cowell, Tanya Kam, Sharyl Kato, P. Emraida Kiram, Paul Kusuda, Anna Maria Manalo, Jo Oyama Miller, Renee Moe, Mei-Feng Moe, John S. Pinto, Meera Rastogi, Hemant Shah, Lakshmi Sridharan, Shree Sridharan, Yer Vang, MaiZong Vue, & Nancy Xiong. Contributing writers: Dr. James Chang, Ben Freund, Ka Bao Lee, Karyl Richson, Sherman On, Marlene Paez, Laura Salinger, Ken Tanemura, Shang Zuo Advertising: advertising@asianwisconzine.com heidi pascual@sbcglobal.net Print & Web Design/Layout: Heidi M. Pascual |
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| Launching of Asian Wisconzine, November 7, 2004, at Taste of Asia Restaurant, E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WI. |
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