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Mai Der Vang is a Hmong American poet.
Life and education
Vang was born in Fresno, California. Vang's parents resettled in the United States in 1981 as Hmong refugees fleeing Laos.
She graduated from University of California, Berkeley with a degree in English, and from Columbia University with an MFA in Creative Writing-Poetry.
Her book, Afterland, won the 2016 Walt Whitman Award selected by Carolyn Forche. Afterland was longlisted for the National Book Award for Poetry in 2017, as well as a finalist for the 2018 Kate Tufts Discovery Award.
Vang's book Yellow Rain was finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.
Awards and honors
= Literature awards
== Honors
=Lannan Literary Fellowship, 2017.
Works
—— (2017). Afterland: Poems (paperback 1st ed.). Minneapolis: Graywolf Press. ISBN 9781555977702.
—— (2021). Yellow Rain: Poems (paperback 1st ed.). Minneapolis: Graywolf Press. ISBN 9781644450659.
References
External links
Official website
From History to Poetry: Mai Der Vang Explores the Archival Record in Her Celebrated Volume "Yellow Rain
https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poet/mai-der-vang
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/91680/after-all-have-gone
https://fairytalereview.com/2017/06/27/create-rupture-mai-der-vang/
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