Victoria Chang
Victoria Chang's second book of poems, Salvinia Molesta, was published in 2008 by the University of Georgia Press as part of the VQR Poetry Series. Her first book of poems, Circle, won the Crab Orchard Review Open Competition Prize in Poetry and was published by the Southern Illinois University Press in 2005. It won the Association of Asian American Studies Book Award, and was a Finalist for the PEN Center USA Book Award. Her poetry has appeared in or is forthcoming in publications such as Paris Review, Poetry, The Washington Post, New England Review, Best American Poetry 2005, and others. She also edited an anthology titled: Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation, published by The University of Illinois Press in 2004. She lives in Irvine, California and works as a business researcher and writer.