Publisher's Synopsis
*Author is award winning poet, performer and scholar *Of interest to readers, scholars, and students interested in intergenerational trauma, grief, stars, the Arctic *Book was written in conjunction with author's video installation commissioned by Asian Arts Initiative's 25th anniversary celebration, funded by the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage *Author's work has appeared in Jacket2, Portland Review, Berkeley Poetry Review, and Apogee Journal. *Author has held fellowships with the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, Kunstnarhuset Messen, Hafnarborg, and the UCross Foundation *Author is a social justice organizer *Author is a Program Director at Chinook Fund *Author founded Corollary Press, which publishes chapbooks of multi-ethnic writing *Author also makes video and installation art *Author hold's an MFA in Poetry and Advanced Feminist Studies from University of Massachusetts at Amherst