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Her first book of poems, Mad Honey Symposium, was published by Alice James Books in 2014, and her second book, Oculus, was published by Graywolf Press in 2019. Oculus has been reviewed by The New Yorker. [16] From 2016 to 2017, she was a fellow at the Cullman Center for Writers and Scholars at The New York Public Library. [17]
Past events at Yu & Me Books have included Sally Wen Mao, Neema Avashia, Nini Nguyen, Anton Hur, Susan Bernofsky, Sam Bett, Ocean Vuong, Marie Myung-Ok Lee, and Sayaka Murata. [15] [16] [9] [17] [18] [2] The bookstore also hosted a Lunar New Year pop-up with the Metropolitan Museum of Art to support Soar over Hate, a nonprofit. [19]
Many of the book's poems are set on Fire Island, a region of New York known for its LGBTQ community; throughout the book, in poems such as "Private Collection", Wong questions the region's representations—as well as representations in the entertainment industry—for whitewashing and centrally positions Asian American women on the island.
Ninetails: Nine Tales by Sally Wen Mao. Out May 28. Ninetails: Nine Tales is an exquisite collection of fairy tale stories, each of which connect in some manner (figurative and literal) to foxes ...
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She has additionally written essays for the Poetry Society of America, Electric Literature, and others. [11] [12] She has named Suji Kwock Kim, Sylvia Plath, Aracelis Girmay, Eduardo C. Corral, Brenda Shaughnessy, and Sally Wen Mao, among others, as influences on her work. [2] [4]
Reply to Li Shuyi (Chinese: 答李淑一) is a poem written on May 11, 1957 by Mao Zedong to Li Shuyi, a friend of Mao's first wife Yang Kaihui and the widow of the executed Communist leader Liu Zhixun. In the poem, "poplar" refers to Yang Kaihui, whose surname Yang means "poplar", and who also had been executed; and "willow" is the literal ...
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