Victoria Chang
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Poet and writer. Bourne Chair of Poetry at Georgia Tech and Director of Poetry@Tech.
More AWP fun
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Pragmatic Mom
9 days ago
Straight from the Source: Victoria Chang on Writing Historical Fiction
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via @CStarrRose
#ReadYourWorld
#middlegrade
#Historicalfiction
#AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth
#AAPI
#Chinatown
#violence
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Join Matthew Zapruder and me for Gift of Deep Song: a Short Course on Lorca. Online Tuesdays, starting March 10 through the Community of Writers.
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Thanks to Caroline Starr Rose for the interview on Eureka and on writing historical fiction:
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Straight from the Source: Victoria Chang on Writing Historical Fiction - Caroline Starr Rose
What typically comes first for you: a character? An era? A story idea? How do you proceed from there? Typically a historical event or events that took place that I’m very moved by or curious about gets my stories going. These events are usually littl
https://carolinestarrrose.com/straight-from-the-source-victoria-chang-on-writing-historical-fiction/
6 days ago
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Litbowl
7 days ago
That is the question. From
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's book, The Trees Witness Everything:
bit.ly/treeswitness
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Transient Worlds: On Translating Poetry by Arthur Sze, published by Copper Canyon Press
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Amanda Hunt
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#MG
#historicalfiction
#novelinverse
that will tug at ur heartstrings & educate u at the same time:
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#library
#books
#tlsky
#skybrarian
#skybrarians
#librarian
#bookrecommendation
#librarians
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Come find me if you plan on attending AWP in Baltimore.
13 days ago
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Eve Castle
15 days ago
Victoria Chang is today’s
#HighlightedPoet
#BlueSkyPoets
#PoetrySky
#Poetry
This middle grade verse novel, EUREKA, sounds amazing. Remembering
#history
is critically important right now.
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Eve Castle
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#Poem
The Swan, No. 20 (Hilma af Klimt) by Victoria Chang today’s
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#BlueSkyPoets
#PoetrySky
#Poetry
#EkphrasticPoetry
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Victoria Chang never misses. An entire collection that’s in conversation with Agnes Martin and her work. Just 🤯
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Beautiful copies of the Dear Memory paperback arrived. Thanks to Milkweed Editions for continuing to believe in this book. I selected six new essays to include in this new edition.
14 days ago
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Thank you to Layli Long Soldier and Michael Joseph Walsh for a wonderful evening of poetry and community at Georgia Tech.
15 days ago
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Join Poetry@Tech tomorrow at 6pm: Layli Long Soldier and winner of the Georgia Prize, Michael Joseph Walsh.
17 days ago
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Thanks to Myrna Keliher and Expedition Press for sending me these beautiful poetry notecards.
19 days ago
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A beautiful day at Brown University and exploring the RISD Museum. Thanks to Anthony Cheung and Elena Shih.
24 days ago
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The beautiful cover for Dear Memory's paperback (with six new essays), designed by Mary Austin Speaker. Milkweed Editions, March 17, 2026
25 days ago
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Thank you Robin Arble for the beautiful essay on personal grief and my book, OBIT.
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Studying Obituaries So I Can Write My Mother’s - Electric Literature
An obit’s very form announces its most important news. This first, crucial piece of information is already redundant
https://electricliterature.com/studying-obituaries-so-i-can-write-my-mothers/
about 1 month ago
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Victoria Spires
about 1 month ago
For
@rfsmith.bsky.social
and your
#PromptCombo
#Moment
, thought you might like this. Victoria Chang from 'The Trees Witness Everything'.
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"An Indigenous Present" brochure, from ICA Boston
about 1 month ago
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Macmillan Children's School & Library Marketing
about 1 month ago
EUREKA is out now! It is a gorgeous and emotionally resonant novel-in-verse with 2 starred reviews by award-winning poet
@victoriachang.bsky.social
that sensitively and lyrically renders the tragic events surrounding the 1885 expulsion of Chinese Americans from Eureka, California.
bit.ly/4sJsLm7
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My beautiful copy of EUREKA arrived today.
@mackidsbooks.bsky.social
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Happy pub day to EUREKA, my middle grade verse novel, about the burning down of Chinatown in Eureka, California on February 7, 1884. Thanks to FSG Books for Young Readers.
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about 1 month ago
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Things in Nature Merely Grow by Yiyun Li
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Thank you Bookstr
about 2 months ago
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Thanks to Hannah Bae and Kirkus for the interview about my middle grade verse novel, EUREKA.
www.kirkusreviews.com/news-...
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A Poet Brings History To Life for Young Readers | Kirkus Reviews
Victoria Chang’s novel in verse, ‘Eureka,’ tackles a dark episode in U.S. History. She knows kids can handle it.
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/news-and-features/articles/a-poet-brings-history-to-life-for-young-readers/
about 2 months ago
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Sheila Packa
about 2 months ago
Beautiful prose poem by Victoria Chang.
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Ploughshares Literary Journal
about 2 months ago
Happy New Year! Resolve to read our Winter 2025-26 issue, out today and featuring poetry and prose from Alice Hoffman, Victoria Chang, Jennifer Martelli, and more! Start reading:
https://pshares.org/product/winter-2025-26/
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Simeon Berry
about 2 months ago
“The mirror won the battle. I am now imprisoned in the mirror. All my selves spread out like a deck of cards.” —
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, “Obit”
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@coppercanyonpress.bsky.social
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Community Poetry | Victoria Chang, Velislava Kuzmenko
https://www.newsbeep.com/us-ny/95990/
In her poem “The Swan, No. 20 (Hilma af Klint)” from the Review’s October 23, 2025, issue, Victoria…
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Community Poetry | Victoria Chang, Velislava Kuzmenko - New York News Beep
In her poem “The Swan, No. 20 (Hilma af Klint)” from the Review’s October 23, 2025, issue, Victoria Chang delineates the line of beauty (a word that appears
https://www.newsbeep.com/us-ny/95990/
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An interview in the New York Review of Books, by Velislava Kuzmenko.
www.nybooks.com/online/2026...
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Community Poetry | Victoria Chang, Velislava Kuzmenko
In her poem “The Swan, No. 20 (Hilma af Klint)” from the Review’s October 23, 2025, issue, Victoria Chang delineates the line of beauty (a word that
https://www.nybooks.com/online/2026/01/10/community-poetry-victoria-chang/
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Thanks to Rebecca Morgan Frank and Lithub for putting Tree of Knowledge (FSG, July 2026) on this list.
2 months ago
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Still love this book by Kim Addonizio, Ordinary Genius.
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New-Generation African Poets, edited by Kwame Dawes & Chris Abani, Akashic Books, 2025.
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Looking Glass Rock Writers’ Conference, May 14-17, 2026. Deadline to apply: Dec. 31
www.lgrwc.org/
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Looking Glass Rock Writers' Conference
The Looking Glass Rock Writers' Conference is an annual literary conference sponsored by the Transylvania County Library and Brevard College.
https://www.lgrwc.org/
2 months ago
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Join Matthew Zapruder and me for a short course on Lorca. Online Tuesdays, March 10-April 7, 4pm PT/7pm ET. https://communityofwriters.org/gift-of-deep-song/
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Gift of Deep Song: A Short Course on the Poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca | Community of Writers
Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936) is a touchstone of 20th century poetry. His concepts of duende and deep song, and his theories about imagination and creativity and poetry, enacted in his poems and expressed in his legendary lectures, have had an im
https://communityofwriters.org/gift-of-deep-song/
3 months ago
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3 months ago
🎉 Pop! Goes The Reader's 40 Most-Anticipated Middle Grade Books: January-March 2026 🎉
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#MGLit
#KidLit
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Three Talks by Brenda Hillman.
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I’ll be in conversation with Daniel Sluman online today at 7:15pm GMT (11:15 am PT/2:15 pm ET). Register here:
www.arvon.org/writing-cours...
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How I Write: Victoria Chang | in conversation with Daniel Sluman | Arvon
Join Daniel Sluman as he interviews award-winning poet Victoria Chang, as part of his 2025 virtual residency with Arvon. Daniel will be asking Victoria about her creative process, her influences, and how she has approached her writing at different st
https://www.arvon.org/writing-courses/courses-retreats/how-i-write-victoria-chang/
3 months ago
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Some wonderful reviews about EUREKA--Kirkus, School Library Journal, Booklist, Publisher's Weekly.
3 months ago
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The U.S. and U.K. book covers for Tree of Knowledge: Poems, July 2026
3 months ago
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Study of Sorrow: Translations of Song dynasty poets by Shangyang Fang, published by Copper Canyon Press
3 months ago
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A few new books I picked up at the Miami Book Fair from Books & Books.
3 months ago
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Looking forward to being on a Miami Book Fair panel with Harryette Mullen and Reginald Dwayne Betts: The Company We Keep: Poetry as Witness & Warning. Sunday, 11/23 at 3pm ET.
4 months ago
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This Saturday, I'll be leading an online poetry writing workshop, where we'll read together and write together. This is through Scotland's Push the Boat Out Festival. 9am PT/12pm ET.
pushtheboatout.org/events/p...
4 months ago
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Litbowl
4 months ago
What a build. What a final line. From
@victoriachang.bsky.social
's book, The Trees Witness Everything:
bookshop.org/a/862/9781556596322
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Grateful to Marie Howe and Rick Barot for their wonderful readings and presence at Poetry@Tech
4 months ago
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There are a lot of wonderful poets in Singapore! Thank you all for sharing your words and books with me.
4 months ago
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Very excited to welcome Marie Howe and Rick Barot to Poetry@Tech this Thursday! Please join us at the Walter G. Ehmer Theater at 6pm.
4 months ago
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