H'Rina
DeTroy
Writer + Instructor
Community Arts Activist

Welcome!
28 Apr 2021
"Bottlenecks: My Mother's Walks and Other Perils" is published in DiaCritics Out of the Margins essay series.

6 Apr 21 2021
Homeland: A Vietnam War Story of the Montagnards, and Anna Ksor Buonya, daughter of the author H’Yoanh Buonya who wrote Escaping Viet Nam: H’Yoanh’s Story. For an unprecedented event celebrating Montagnard American writers, join H'Rina DeTroy in a chat with Y-Danair Niehrah, the author of

23 Mar 2021
If history is made durable by the survival of the written records, as Montagnard Americans in the twenty-first century, a radical act against our historical erasure is to write our stories now.

21 Feb 2021
Liann Yamashita's heartwarming podcast where I spoke on writing about my experience as a Montagnard American, teen angst as a 10 year old, and existential terror aroused by big frozen ponds in Maine.
