angela veronica wong

Angela Veronica Wong is the author of the full-length poetry collection how to survive a hotel fire (Coconut Books) and the chapbook Dear Johnny, In Your Last Letter, which won a Poetry Society of America New York Fellowship. Her poetry has been anthologized in The Best American Poetry (with Amy Lawless) and is forthcoming in Please Excuse This Poem. Her fiction is forthcoming in Denver Quarterly. She is on … More angela veronica wong

laura ferris

from: Héroïnes/Heroines These two poems are inspired by the form of surrealist Claude Cahun’s “Heroines” (1925), a series of fifteen satirical monologues given by various legendary or historical women (such as Sappho, Helen of Troy, the biblical Judith, the Virgin Mary, etc.) that begin with epigraphs and are written in prose.  -Laura Ferris       … More laura ferris