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Writer, professor, and photographer Ocean Vuong is an award-winning best-selling author. A nominee for the National Book Award and a recipient of a MacArthur "Genius" Grant, he is also the author of the poetry collections. Selected by Time magazine as one of its 100 Rising Cultural Influencers, Vuong's writings have been featured in The Atlantic, Granta, Harpers, The Nation, New Republic, The New Yorker, The New York Times, Paris Review, The Village Voice, and American Poetry Review. Born in Saigon, Vietnam and raised in Hartford, Connecticut, he currently splits his time between Western Massachusetts and New York City, where he serves as a Professor in Modern Poetry and Poetics in the MFA Program at NYU.

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Bibliography

Standalone Fiction

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

The Emperor of Gladness

Works of Poetry

Burnings

Night Sky with Exit Wounds

Time Is a Mother

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