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Timothy Yu
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Poet, scholar, Cubs fan. Author of 100 Chinese Silences, Diasporic Poetics, Race and the Avant-Garde; editor of the Cambridge Companion to 21st C American Poetry.
The legendary poet and activist Nellie Wong celebrates her 90th (!) birthday with a new collection, Nothing Like Freedom. I was deeply honored to be asked to write a foreword for this selection of work from an icon of Asian American poetry.

Order it here: www.asiabookcenter.com/store/p4922/...
November 25, 2024 at 8:43 PM
Here’s the new edition of my poetry collection 100 Chinese Silences, recently reissued by the wonderful open-access publisher punctum books. Order the paperback or download the free e-book here: punctumbooks.com/titles/100-c...
November 21, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Ok but has anyone asked men how often they think of the Romulan Empire?
September 19, 2023 at 11:24 PM
Getting and spending
September 11, 2023 at 5:42 PM
Traditional Wisconsin sunset
August 16, 2023 at 3:09 AM
After much dithering…behold the final book list for Asian American Graphic Novels & Comics, Fall 2023. Half of them are books I haven’t taught before!
August 5, 2023 at 1:47 PM