Karen An-hwei Lee

Karen An-hwei Lee

Karen An-hwei Lee is the author of Duress (Cascade 2022), Rose is a Verb: Neo-Georgics (Slant 2021), Phyla of Joy (Tupelo 2012), Ardor (Tupelo 2008) and In Medias Res (Sarabande 2004), winner of the Norma Farber First Book Award. Her book of literary criticism, Anglophone Literatures in the Asian Diaspora: Literary Transnationalism and Translingual Migrations, was selected for the Cambria Sinophone World Series (2013). She serves as provost and a professor of English at Wheaton College.

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On Chrysanthemums of Hunger and the Reckless Moss of the Body

If only finches, phoebes, mourning doves could say – rice exploded in our foundling avian…

On Eschatological Radio Angels Flying in the Troposphere

Millennial engineers of faltering air, not eschatological radio angels tighten struts, bolts, and cantilevers of…