Michael Leong

412 Broadway, #41
Albany, NY 12207

Author's Bio

Michael Leong is the author of several books and chapbooks of poetry. His translation of the Chilean poet Estela Lamat, I, THE WORST OF ALL, was published by BlazeVOX [books] in 2009. He is Assistant Professor of English at the University at Albany, SUNY.

Publications and Prizes

Prizes Won: 
NEA Literature Translation Fellowship (2016), The &Now Awards 2: The Best Innovative Writing (2013), FACE OUT grant from the Council of Literary Magazines and Presses (2012)

More Information

Listed as: 
Poet
Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Asian American
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Livingston
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Last updated: May 11, 2018