Debbie Yee is a lawyer-poet and community organizer for the nonprofit literary and arts community, arts enthusiast and crafts explorer. Her poems appear or are forthcoming in anthologies and literary reviews in print and online, including The Best American Poetry 2009, 32 Poems and Fence. She is a Kundiman fellow, Intergenerational Writers Lab (Intersection for the Arts/Kearny Street Workshop) alumna and graduate of U.C. Berkeley and U.C. Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall). Debbie lives in San Francisco where she is in-house legal counsel for one of the national banks and periodically teaches writing and printmaking classes.
Publications and Prizes
Anthologies:
Here is a Pen: An Anthology of West Coast Kundiman Poets (Achiote Press, 2009), The Best American Poetry 2009 (Scribner, 2009), 12 Ways: An Anthology of the 2007 Intergenerational Writers Lab (Kearny Street Workshop Press, 2007), Cheers to Muses: Contemporary Works by Asian American Women (Asian American Women Artists Association, 2007)
Journals:
32 Poems, Barn Owl Review, Bateau, Fence, MiPOesias, OCHO, Shampoo, The Broadsider
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Listing last updated: March 18, 2011