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“My long tenure writing poetry means I often use its techniques instinctively. Strong image, which lies at the heart of much poetry, resonates in fiction…”
Literary Hub
“Why nature poetry? Why even bother with it? Because it is a minor American pastime, a sort of verbal apple pie, sometimes a rite of passage thrust upon the poet who would be American…”
Alta
“I’ve never been forced into the position of the Asian robot maid, but despite this (or maybe because of it), she has haunted my life…”
Electric Literature
“To be a daughter is to know a particular kind of duty….a labor of love, a practice of attention….”
Literary Hub
“She was too busy scrubbing the grime from their next set of rented rooms to mourn the loss of the sunlit kitchen where her babies had been little.”
Literary Hub
“In the fragmented cadence that characterizes her approach to language’s edges, Cha empowered herself both to live and to stand by as her writing takes on a life of its own.”
Los Angeles Review of Books
“My skin became a whole topography. There was nothing beyond the landforms of forehead, nose, and chin.”
Literary Hub
“& so I reframe for you a motion picture, not to diminish, but to consider how landscapes of enjoyment & complicity coexist.”
The Rumpus
