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Suji Kwock Kim

January 01, 1970

Suji Kwock Kim is a Korean-American-British poet-playwright.

Suji Kwock Kim
Alma materYale College,
Iowa Writers' Workshop,
Seoul National University,
Yonsei University
GenrePoetry, Plays

Life edit

She was educated at Yale University, the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop, Seoul National University and Yonsei University, where she was a Fulbright Scholar, and Stanford University, where she was a Wallace Stegner Fellow.

Her work has been published in The Best American Poetry, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, New Statesman, Irish Examiner, Slate, The Nation, The New Republic, The Paris Review, London Magazine, Poetry London, Poetry Review and Poetry; recorded for BBC Radio ( https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001r1cf, "Notes from Utopia, Inc." at 29:50, and https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001rhkj, "Sono" at 29:35), National Public Radio,[1] the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Radio Free Genoa, Radio Free Amsterdam, and Poetry Unbound; and translated into German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Croatian, Korean, Japanese, Arabic, and Bengali.[2][3][4]

Music and theatre edit

Choral settings of her poems, composed by Mayako Kubo for the Tokyo Philharmonic Chorus, Chorusorganisation, Koreanische Frauengruppe Berlin, and Japanische Fraueninitiative Berlin, premiered at Pablo Casals Hall, Tokyo in December 2007. Vocal settings of her work, composed by Jerome Blais, premiered at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and were recorded by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in March 2007. It was later performed by the Solera Quartet at the Art Institute of Chicago, May 2019, and recorded by WFMT-Chicago. She is co-author of Private Property, a multimedia play showcased at Playwrights Horizons (NY), produced at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (UK), and featured on BBC-TV.[5][6]

Awards edit

Works edit

  • Notes from the Divided Country (Louisiana State University Press, 2003)
  • Notes from the North (Smith/Doorstop, U.K., 2022)
  • Private Property (multimedia play, Edinburgh Festival Fringe)
  • "hwajon," "Flight," "Looking at a Yi Dynasty Rice Bowl" (texts for choral compositions by Mayako Kubo, Tokyo Philharmonic Chorus, 2007)
  • "Occupation," "Fragments of the Forgotten War," "Montage with Neon" (texts for compositions for voice and piano by Jerome Blais, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2007 and Art Institute of Chicago, May 2019)

Anthologies edit

  • American Religious Poems, ed. Harold Bloom. (Library of America, 2006)
  • American War Poetry: 1700-2020, ed. Lorrie Goldensohn. (Columbia University Press, 2021)
  • Asian-American Poetry: The Next Generation. (University of Illinois Press, 2004)
  • Backpack Literature, ed. Dana Gioia. (Pearson Longman, 2021)
  • The Bedford Introduction to Literature, 13th edition (Macmillan, forthcoming)
  • Berliner Anthologie (Alexander Verlag, in association with Internationales Literaturfestival Berlin, 2006)
  • Best American Poetry 2018. (Scribner, 2018)
  • Best American Poetry 2016. (Scribner, 2016)
  • Century of the Tiger: One Hundred Years of Korean Culture in America. (University of Hawaii Press, 2003)
  • Contemporary American Poetry. (Penguin, 2004)
  • Contemporary American Poetry in Russian Translation. (Dalkey Archive and OSI Publishers, Moscow, 2008, sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts)
  • Crossing State Lines: An American Renga. (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011)
  • Echoes Upon Echoes: New Korean American Writing, ed. Elaine Kim. (Temple University Press, 2003)
  • The Future Dictionary of America, ed. Dave Eggers. (McSweeney's, 2004)
  • The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology. (House of Anansi Press, Toronto, 2004)
  • Inside Literature. (Pearson Longman, 2007)
  • An Introduction to Poetry. (Pearson Longman, 2012)
  • The Koreas, Charles Armstrong. (Routledge, 2013)
  • Language for a New Century: Contemporary Voices from the Middle East, Asia and Beyond. (Norton, 2008)
  • Legitimate Dangers: American Poets of the New Century. (Sarabande, 2006)
  • Lineas Conectadas: Nueva Poesia de los Estates Unidos. (Sarabande, 2006, in Spanish translation, sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts)
  • Literature: A Pocket Anthology. (Penguin, 2017)
  • Literature: A Portable Anthology. (Macmillan/ Bedford St Martin's, 2020)
  • Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing. (Pearson Longman, 2019)
  • Love is Strong as Death. (Penguin Australia-New Zealand, 2019)
  • A Mingling of Waters. (Supernova P&D Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata, India, 2008, sponsored by the Kolkata Book Fair)
  • The Paris Review Book for Planes, Trains, Elevators and Waiting Rooms. (Picador, 2004)
  • Places of Poetry: Mapping the Nation in Verse (Poetry Society/ One World, U.K., 2020)
  • Poet's Choice: Poems from the Washington Post (Harcourt, 2006)
  • Poetry: A Pocket Anthology. (Penguin, 2014)
  • Poetry For Students. (Thomson Gale, 2006)
  • Poetry On Record, 1888-2006: 98 Poets Read Their Work. (Shout Factory/ Sony Music, 2006)
  • Poetry 30. (University of West Virginia Press, 2005)
  • Roots and Seeds. (Hazel Press, U.K., 2022)
  • Staying Human. (Bloodaxe, U.K., 2020)
  • To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry. (Ethos Books, Singapore, 2019)

References edit

  1. ^ Siegel, Robert. "Korean Poet Suji Kwock Kim". NPR. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Suji Kwock Kim | Poetry Foundation". 17 January 2022.
  3. ^ Academy of American Poets profile
  4. ^ PEN Member profile 2008-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Suji Kwock Kim | Poetry Foundation". 17 January 2022.
  6. ^ PEN Member profile 2008-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Academy of American Poets profile
  8. ^ 2007 American Academy of Arts and Letters Awards announcement 2007-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ "Suji Kwock Kim".
  10. ^ Griffin Poetry Prize biography

External links edit

  • Suji Kwock Kim Website
  • "Notes from the North"
  • The Guardian Poem of the Week
  • "Poet's Choice", Washington Post, Robert Pinsky, August 27, 2006
  • Los Angeles Times "Drunk Metaphysics"
  • Profile at The Whiting Foundation
  • Griffin Poetry Prize biography
  • Griffin Poetry Prize reading, including video clip
  • 2005 University of California at Berkeley video clip
  • National Book Festival (Library of Congress) profile and video clip
  • "Writing In the New Year; New Year at the Demilitarized Zone". New York Times. December 31, 2003.

January 01, 1970
suji, kwock, korean, american, british, poet, playwright, alma, materyale, college, iowa, writers, workshop, seoul, national, university, yonsei, universitygenrepoetry, plays, contents, life, music, theatre, awards, works, anthologies, references, external, li. Suji Kwock Kim is a Korean American British poet playwright Suji Kwock KimAlma materYale College Iowa Writers Workshop Seoul National University Yonsei UniversityGenrePoetry Plays Contents 1 Life 2 Music and theatre 3 Awards 4 Works 5 Anthologies 6 References 7 External linksLife editShe was educated at Yale University the University of Iowa Writers Workshop Seoul National University and Yonsei University where she was a Fulbright Scholar and Stanford University where she was a Wallace Stegner Fellow Her work has been published in The Best American Poetry The New York Times The Washington Post Los Angeles Times The Guardian New Statesman Irish Examiner Slate The Nation The New Republic The Paris Review London Magazine Poetry London Poetry Review and Poetry recorded for BBC Radio https www bbc co uk sounds play m001r1cf Notes from Utopia Inc at 29 50 and https www bbc co uk sounds play m001rhkj Sono at 29 35 National Public Radio 1 the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Radio Free Genoa Radio Free Amsterdam and Poetry Unbound and translated into German Spanish Italian Russian Croatian Korean Japanese Arabic and Bengali 2 3 4 Music and theatre editChoral settings of her poems composed by Mayako Kubo for the Tokyo Philharmonic Chorus Chorusorganisation Koreanische Frauengruppe Berlin and Japanische Fraueninitiative Berlin premiered at Pablo Casals Hall Tokyo in December 2007 Vocal settings of her work composed by Jerome Blais premiered at Dalhousie University in Halifax Nova Scotia and were recorded by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC in March 2007 It was later performed by the Solera Quartet at the Art Institute of Chicago May 2019 and recorded by WFMT Chicago She is co author of Private Property a multimedia play showcased at Playwrights Horizons NY produced at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe UK and featured on BBC TV 5 6 Awards editThe Nation Discovery Award Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets 7 Addison Metcalf Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters 8 Whiting Writers Award 9 Northern California Book Award Bay Area Book Reviewers Award Griffin International Poetry Prize shortlist 10 Lucille Medwick Award from the Poetry Society of America two George Bogin Memorial Awards from the Poetry Society of America O Donoghue Award from Munster Literature Centre Ireland Clore Award from Poetry London U K International Book amp Pamphlet Award U K Works editNotes from the Divided Country Louisiana State University Press 2003 Notes from the North Smith Doorstop U K 2022 Private Property multimedia play Edinburgh Festival Fringe hwajon Flight Looking at a Yi Dynasty Rice Bowl texts for choral compositions by Mayako Kubo Tokyo Philharmonic Chorus 2007 Occupation Fragments of the Forgotten War Montage with Neon texts for compositions for voice and piano by Jerome Blais Dalhousie University Halifax Nova Scotia 2007 and Art Institute of Chicago May 2019 Anthologies editAmerican Religious Poems ed Harold Bloom Library of America 2006 American War Poetry 1700 2020 ed Lorrie Goldensohn Columbia University Press 2021 Asian American Poetry The Next Generation University of Illinois Press 2004 Backpack Literature ed Dana Gioia Pearson Longman 2021 The Bedford Introduction to Literature 13th edition Macmillan forthcoming Berliner Anthologie Alexander Verlag in association with Internationales Literaturfestival Berlin 2006 Best American Poetry 2018 Scribner 2018 Best American Poetry 2016 Scribner 2016 Century of the Tiger One Hundred Years of Korean Culture in America University of Hawaii Press 2003 Contemporary American Poetry Penguin 2004 Contemporary American Poetry in Russian Translation Dalkey Archive and OSI Publishers Moscow 2008 sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts Crossing State Lines An American Renga Farrar Straus and Giroux 2011 Echoes Upon Echoes New Korean American Writing ed Elaine Kim Temple University Press 2003 The Future Dictionary of America ed Dave Eggers McSweeney s 2004 The Griffin Poetry Prize Anthology House of Anansi Press Toronto 2004 Inside Literature Pearson Longman 2007 An Introduction to Poetry Pearson Longman 2012 The Koreas Charles Armstrong Routledge 2013 Language for a New Century Contemporary Voices from the Middle East Asia and Beyond Norton 2008 Legitimate Dangers American Poets of the New Century Sarabande 2006 Lineas Conectadas Nueva Poesia de los Estates Unidos Sarabande 2006 in Spanish translation sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts Literature A Pocket Anthology Penguin 2017 Literature A Portable Anthology Macmillan Bedford St Martin s 2020 Literature An Introduction to Fiction Poetry Drama and Writing Pearson Longman 2019 Love is Strong as Death Penguin Australia New Zealand 2019 A Mingling of Waters Supernova P amp D Pvt Ltd Kolkata India 2008 sponsored by the Kolkata Book Fair The Paris Review Book for Planes Trains Elevators and Waiting Rooms Picador 2004 Places of Poetry Mapping the Nation in Verse Poetry Society One World U K 2020 Poet s Choice Poems from the Washington Post Harcourt 2006 Poetry A Pocket Anthology Penguin 2014 Poetry For Students Thomson Gale 2006 Poetry On Record 1888 2006 98 Poets Read Their Work Shout Factory Sony Music 2006 Poetry 30 University of West Virginia Press 2005 Roots and Seeds Hazel Press U K 2022 Staying Human Bloodaxe U K 2020 To Gather Your Leaving Asian Diaspora Poetry Ethos Books Singapore 2019 References edit Siegel Robert Korean Poet Suji Kwock Kim NPR Retrieved 19 January 2024 Suji Kwock Kim Poetry Foundation 17 January 2022 Academy of American Poets profile PEN Member profile Archived 2008 07 19 at the Wayback Machine Suji Kwock Kim Poetry Foundation 17 January 2022 PEN Member profile Archived 2008 07 19 at the Wayback Machine Academy of American Poets profile 2007 American Academy of Arts and Letters Awards announcement Archived 2007 10 12 at the Wayback Machine Suji Kwock Kim Griffin Poetry Prize biographyExternal links editSuji Kwock Kim Website Notes from the North The Guardian Poem of the Week Poet s Choice Washington Post Robert Pinsky August 27 2006 Los Angeles Times Drunk Metaphysics Profile at The Whiting Foundation Griffin Poetry Prize biography Griffin Poetry Prize reading including video clip 2005 University of California at Berkeley video clip National Book Festival Library of Congress profile and video clip Writing In the New Year New Year at the Demilitarized Zone New York Times December 31 2003 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Suji Kwock Kim amp oldid 1199907385, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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