[Toronto]

Book Launch: Hoa Nguyen
October 27, 2016, 6:30 pm
at Rick's Cafe

Hoa Nguyen launches her new collection of poetry, Violet Energy Ingots (Wave Books (Wave Books 2016). Lauded as “one of the best experimental poets a novice reader can pick up,” Nguyen was born in the Mekong Delta and raised in the Washington DC area. She currently makes her home in Toronto. Her poetry collections include As Long As Trees Last (Wave Books, 2012) and Tells of the Crackling (UDP 2015). Nguyen teaches at Ryerson University, for Miami University’s low residency MFA program, for the Milton Avery School for Fine Arts at Bard College, and in a long-running, private poetics workshop. More info here.