Monica Youn
Poet exploring a poetics of difference and deracination in her latest poetry collection, engaging with the history of anti-Asian violence in the United States.
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Mar 3, 2023 • 2h 14min
Monica Youn : From From
Poet Monica Youn discusses writing from a poetics of difference, exploring anti-Asian violence in the US, Greek mythology, and racial triangulation. The conversation delves into the complexities of identity, home, and community interconnectedness in her latest poetry collection 'From From'.
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Apr 20, 2016 • 21min
Monica Youn Reads Afaa Michael Weaver
Poets Monica Youn and Afaa Michael Weaver dive into the themes of travel, rest, and memory in 'Passing Through Indian Territory.' They discuss craftsmanship, rhythm, and support systems in poetry, exploring the transformative power of imagination and ancient prophecies in modern experiences.
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May 5, 2021 • 1h 5min
“To Claim What Has Tried to Claim Me”: A Roundtable on Asian-American Poetics
Kimiko Hahn, Monica Youn, Paul Tran, and Megan Fernandes discuss Asian-American poetics in a special podcast episode. They explore themes of tradition, identity, nature, stereotypes, resilience, doubt, faith, embodiment, and intimacy in poetry. The conversation touches on personal reflections, poetic evolution, and the future of poetry amidst cultural challenges.
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