Sarah Yang
About
SARAH YANG is a Japanese-Korean-American poet studying at Columbia University.
Work
"After Life," The Lumiere Review
"Emetophobia," The Indianapolis Review
"Prelude (1995)," Rust + Moth
"Ode to my Great-Grandmother's Dementia, Barren Magazine
"Ferris Wheel," wildness
"Mother Tongue," Whale Road Review
"To Chaeryang, my Korean name," Up the Staircase Quarterly
"Mother as Sea Monster in America," Yes Poetry
Experience
Mentor , Incandescent Summer Studio (2021)
Mentee , Adroit Journal Summer Mentorship Program under Faylita Hicks (2021)
Mentee , Ellipsis Writing Advanced Poetry Workshop under Richie Hofmann (2020)
Mentee , Ellipsis Writing Summer Poetry Studio under Peter LaBerge (2020)
Mentee , Kenyon Review Young Writers Workshop under Mike McGriff (2019)
Honors
Nominee, Best New Poets - Whale Road Review (April 2022)
Finalist, Lumiere Review Writing Contest (March 2022)
Nominee, Best of the Net - Up the Staircase Quarterly (September 2021)
Nominee, Best of the Net - Barren Magazine (September 2021)
Recipient, UC Irvine - Undergraduate Award for Excellence in Poetry (April 2021)
Recipient, Foyle Young Poets of the Year - Commended Poet