Book Launch: Cindy Juyoung Ok & Diana Khoi Nguyen

Cindy Juyoung Ok teaches undergraduate creative writing and is the author of the Yale Younger Poets Prize-winning Ward Toward. Her translations are published in journals including Asymptote, Tupelo Quarterly, and Modern Poetry in Translation. 

A poet and multimedia artist, Diana Khoi Nguyen is the author of Ghost Of (2018) which was a finalist for the National Book Award, and Root Fractures (2024). Her video work has recently been exhibited at the Miller Institute for Contemporary Art. Nguyen is a Kundiman fellow and member of the Vietnamese artist collective, She Who Has No Master(s). A recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and winner of the 92Y Discovery Poetry Contest and 2019 Kate Tufts Discovery Award, she currently teaches in the Randolph College Low-Residency MFA and is an Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh.