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Sally Wen Mao
poet, writer, and educator
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Sally Wen Mao
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Ninetails
The Kingdom of Surfaces
Oculus
Mad Honey Symposium
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Selected Poems
“On Silk,”
poem,
Granta
(online)
“On Porcelain,”
poems,
The New England Review
(print)
“Loquats,”
poem,
The Paris Review
and
The Pushcart Prize XLVII: The Best of the Small Presses 2023 Edition
(print and online subscription only)
“Haibun: Spring”
and
“I Will End the Line of My Ancestors,”
poems,
The Virginia Quarterly Review
(print and online)
“Cherry Picking Season”
and
“A Nacreous Woman,”
poems,
The Yale Review
(print and online)
“Paris Syndrome,”
poem,
The American Poetry Review
(print and online)
“Wet Market,”
in
Freeman’s
(Lit Hub) (online)
“The Queen’s Room”
in
The New Republic
(print and online)
“Nature Morte,”
in
The Rumpus
(online)
“Nucleation,”
"Inauguration Poem,"
and
"
The Toll of the Sea"
in
Poetry Magazine
(print and online)
“The Belladonna of Sadness,”
in
Academy of American Poets Poem-A-Day
(online)
"Aubade with Gravel and Gold"
in
Split This Rock
(online)
"The White-haired Girl"
in
Indiana Review
(online)
"Occidentalism"
in
Crazyhorse
(print)
"Resurrection"
in
Academy of American Poets Poem-A-Day
(online)
"Live Feed" and "Anna May Wong Dreams of Wong Kar-wai"
in
Washington Square
(print)
"Ghost Story"
in
A Public Space
(print)
"Lavender Town," "Anna May Wong goes home with Bruce Lee," and "After Nam June Paik"
in
The Margins
(online)
"Anna May Wong goes viral", "Electronic Motherland", "The Death of Ruan Lingyu"
in
BOMB Magazine
(online)
"Mutant Odalisque"
and
"Oculus"
in
Four Way Review
(online)
Essays (Print and Online)
“High Rise Syndrome,”
essay in
The Believer
(online)
“On Sparrows,”
essay in
The Kenyon Review
(print)
“Against Love Stories,” essay in
Rookie on Love
(print)
“Two Worlds, One Dress: On the Chinese-American Qipao,”
essay in
Nylon
(online)
"The Deep Web," feature
in
Rookie Magazine
(online)
Fiction (Print and Online)
“The Fig Queen,” fiction in
I Know What’s Best For You: Stories on Reproductive Freedom,
ed. by Shelly Oria, McSweeney’s (print)
“The Turtle Head Epidemic,”
short story,
The Georgia Review
(print)
"
Beasts of the Chase,
" fiction in
Hyphen Magazine
(online)
"Xianning"
, flash fiction in
Guernic
a
(online)
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Sally Wen Mao
Sally Wen Mao, Poet & Author