CANCELLED -- Poetry Book Club: Don Mee Choi's DMZ Colony In-Person
Join Los Gatos Poet Laureate Jen Siraganian for the second annual poetry book club! We'll be reading Don Mee Choi's DMZ Colony (Wave Books, 2020), winner of the 2020 National Book Award for Poetry. This collection explores the intersection of personal and the political, South Korea and the United States, image and text, and more. Born in Seoul, South Korea, Don Mee Choi is also the author of Hardly War, The Morning News Is Exciting, and various chapbooks and pamphlets of poems and essays. She has received a Whiting Award, Lannan Literary Fellowship, Lucien Stryk Translation Prize, DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship, and MacArthur Fellowship. Be sure to check out a library copy of this book and don't miss this fascinating discussion!