Don Mee Choi
| Don Mee Choi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Seoul |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Korean-American |
| Genre | poetry |
| Notable awards | Whiting Awards |
Don Mee Choi is a Korean-American poet and translator.
Life
Don Mee Choi was born in Seoul and now lives in Seattle. In addition to her own poetry, she is a prolific translator of modern Korean women poets, including several books by Kim Hyesoon.[1]
Awards
- 2011 Whiting Award
- 2012 Lucien Stryk Asian Translation Prize for All the Garbage of the World, Unite! by Kim Hyesoon
Works
Books
- The Morning News is Exciting, Action Books, 2010, ISBN 9780979975561
- Petite Manifesto, Vagabond Press, 2014 (chapbook)
- Hardly War, Wave Books, 2016
Translations
- Mommy Must Be a Fountain of Feathers by Kim Hyesoon, Action Books, 2005
- Anxiety of Words: Contemporary Poetry by Korean Women, Zephyr Press, 2006
- All the Garbage of the World, Unite! by Kim Hyesoon, Action Books, 2011
- Sorrowtoothpaste Mirrorcream by Kim Hyesoon, Action Books, 2014
- I'm OK, I'm Pig! by Kim Hyesoon, Bloodaxe Books, 2014
Anthology
- Yasuhiro Yotsumoto Ming Di Don Mee Choi, Shuntaro Tanikawa, Hyesoon Kim, Trilingual Renshi, Vagabond Press, 2015, ISBN 9781922181442
References
- ↑ http://www.wavepoetry.com/products/don-mee-choi Wave Poetry
External links
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