Diana Khoi Nguyen

Diana Khoi Nguyen, born and raised in California, is a poet and multimedia artist. She is the author of the poetry collections, “Ghost Of” (2018), which was recipient of the 2019 Kate Tufts Discovery Award, and “Root Fractures” (2024). Her writing appears in Poetry, American Poetry Review, and Asymptote; her video work was exhibited at the Miller ICA in 2023. She is a member of the Vietnamese diasporic artist collective, She Who Has No Master(s). Currently, Nguyen teaches creative writing in the Randolph College Low-Residency MFA program and is an Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh. 

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