Susan Nguyen

Susan Nguyen is the author of Dear Diaspora (University of Nebraska Press, 2021), which won the Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry, an Outstanding Achievement Award from the Association for Asian American Studies, a New Mexico-Arizona Book Award, and was a finalist for the Julie Suk Award. Her poems/essays appear in Poetry, American Poetry Review, the Rumpus, and elsewhere. She is the editor in chief of Hayden’s Ferry Review and a member of the collective She Who Has No Master(s). (Updated 10/2026)