Poetry Reading: Nan & Jan Show

Nan Huang grew up in America and China. She is a Sewanee, VONA, Tin House, Watering Hole, and Pink Door fellow. Her debut poetry collection, Favorite Daughter, is out by Write Bloody Publishing. Her poetry, plays, and prose are published by The Offing, Cosmonauts Avenue, poets.org, The Margins, and film distribution company A24. She has a poetry MFA from NYU. She competed/resisted at CUPSI 2017 in Chicago, where all her poems were nominated for Best of the Rest. She sleeps in her bathtub in Brooklyn.

Janelle Tan was born and raised in Singapore, and lives and teaches poetry in Brooklyn. Her poems appear in Poetry, Gulf Coast, Michigan Quarterly Review, Split Lip, Muzzle, and elsewhere. Her personal essays appear in The Margins and The Southampton Review. She earned an MFA from NYU, and is the Assistant Interviews Editor at Singapore Unbound.