“I’m primarily interested in considering the impact transnational adoption has on ideas surrounding the body, memory, and language.” Tiana Nobile talks about the themes in the manuscript of her first poetry collection, Harlow’s Monkey, and what it means to be a recipient of the 2017 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award.
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