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Acclaimed author Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior broke new ground when it was first published 35 years ago, weaving autobiography, history, folklore, and fantasy in to a candid and revelatory story about the daughter of Chinese immigrants in mid-20th century California.

The Warrior Queen Project serves to provide a platform for AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) women to share their stories and experiences in order to help motivate and inspire our listeners. The podcast was born as result of its founder Swati Bhise, who recently created "The Warrior Queen Project," an organization dedicated to the empowerment of AAPI women worldwide. We hope that your enjoy these stories and we are very excited for what is to come!

Aniwee, a bold young queen, sets out on an epic journey through an uncharted land full of secrets and challenges, proving her strength and spirit in this forgotten classic. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

In a remote age of human history, women ruled kingdoms so vast that you might even say that women ruled the world. These giant warrior women were born of the gods, and in battle, one woman fought as fiercely as 10 men. They led armies into war, built cities, roads, canals, bridges, and irrigation systems. Amazons established botanical gardens with freshwater fountains along major roadways to provide food and water for weary travelers.

The untold story of generations of Middle Eastern freedom fighters—horsewomen who safeguarded an ancient breed of Caspian horse—and their efforts to defend their homelands from the Taliban and others seeking to destroy them. "A breathtaking book that revisits nearly one hundred years of...