It is Day 1 of the Rainier Writing Workshop annual residency and I am plugged in and Zoom-ready! Although it is a shame that we cannot gather together on campus this year due to the prevailing pandemic, the next ten days promise to be a welcome (virtual) immersion in all things literary. I am feeling […]
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It took a while, but my contributor copies of the Jan 2020 issue of The Hong Kong Review are finally here! I am thrilled that my poem, “Postcard from Saket,” is published alongside the fiction, nonfiction, and poetry of so many writers, teachers, and colleagues whose work I deeply admire, who I continue to learn
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Amidst the growing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, I am waiting for updates on the status of the upcoming AWP conference in San Antonio. Writer friends, if we make it there, these are the details of the panel discussion and reading event I’m part of: Edited with an update: After much deliberation and out of
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The upcoming AWP Conference in Portland, Oregon, is just days away. While I’m slightly panicking looking at the schedule and wishing it was easier to pick and choose which sessions to attend, I know that I am so looking forward to meeting my writing people, attending their events, and simply soaking in the literary atmosphere.