The Listen & Be Heard Hour for Readers & Writers
s3e23, August 7, 2025
Lan Duong
Poet
Lan Duong is Associate Professor in Cinema and Media Studies at the University of Southern California. She is the author of Treacherous Subjects: Gender, Culture, and Trans-Vietnamese Feminism and coeditor of Southeast Asian Women in the Diaspora: Troubling Borders in Literature and Art. Her poetry has appeared in Watermark: Vietnamese American Poetry and Prose, Bold Words: Asian American Writing to Span the Centuries and Tilting the Continent: Southeast Asian American Writing. More recently, her work has been featured in Oberon and Spoon River Review. Her collaboration with (S)he Who Has No Masters on a poem called Love | Object | Treason garnered an Honorable Mention from Hawker Prize in Southeast Asian Poetry in 2017. Her debut collection of poetry, Nothing Follows, was published by UT Texas Press in 2023.

