When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities by Chen, Chen

When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities

This award-winning debut interrogates the fragile, inherited ways of approaching love and family from Asian American, immigrant,...
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When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities by Chen, Chen

When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities

$19.00

When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities

$19.00
Author: Chen Chen
Format: Paperback
Language: English
This award-winning debut interrogates the fragile, inherited ways of approaching love and family from Asian American, immigrant, and queer perspectives.

Author: Chen Chen
Publisher: BOA Editions
Published: 04/11/2017
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.90w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781942683339


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 03/27/2017
Library Journal 04/15/2017 pg. 89

About the Author
Chen Chen was born in Xiamen, China, and grew up in Massachusetts. His work has appeared in two chapbooks and in such publications as Poetry, Gulf Coast, Indiana Review, Best of the Net, and The Best American Poetry. The recipient of the 2016 A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize, he has been awarded fellowships from Kundiman, the Saltonstall Foundation, Lambda Literary, and in 2015, he was a finalist for the Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships. He earned his BA at Hampshire College and his MFA at Syracuse University. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in English and Creative Writing at Texas Tech University. Chen lives in Lubbock, Texas, with his partner, Jeff Gilbert, and their pug dog, Rupert Giles.

Jericho Brown is the recipient of the Whiting Writers Award and fellowships from the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University and the National Endowment for the Arts. His first book, Please (New Issues, 2008), won the American Book Award, and his second book, The New Testament (Copper Canyon, 2014), was named one of the best poetry books of the year by Library Journal. His poems have appeared in The Nation, The New Republic, The New Yorker, and The Best American Poetry. Brown earned a PhD from the University of Houston, an MFA from the University of New Orleans, and a BA from Dillard University. He is an assistant professor in the creative writing program at Emory University in Atlanta.

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