Bio

Sandy Tseng is the author of Sediment, a collection of poetry published by Four Way Books in October 2009. Her work has appeared in Crab Orchard Review, Crazyhorse, Fugue, Hunger Mountain, The Nation, Third Coast, and other journals. Her poems have been anthologized in New America: Contemporary Literature for a Changing Society (Autumn House Press, 2012) and Yellow as Turmeric, Fragrant as Cloves (Deep Bowl Press, 2008). Her awards include The Nation's 2006 Discovery Award, the Louis Untermeyer scholarship from the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, and the Vira I. Heinz Foundation scholarship, among others. She has held residencies from the MacDowell Colony and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Tseng currently teaches at the University of Colorado Boulder in Boulder, Colorado.