Books
  • The World's Lightest Motorcycle (Zephyr Press, 2021)
            Translated from Korean by E. J. Koh and Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello

  • Hour of the Ox (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016)
            Winner of the 2015 AWP Donald Hall Prize for Poetry, chosen by Crystal Ann Williams
            Winner of the 2016 Florida Book Awards Bronze Medal
            Finalist for the 2017 Milt Kessler Poetry Book Award

​Chapbook
  • Last Train to the Midnight Market (Finishing Line Press, 2013)

Anthologies
Selected Poetry                 ("Penance" nominated for Best New Poets 2015)
  • "Caterpillar Season," "Brother Returns as Chrysanthemum," and "Poem in Furrows" in Thrush Poetry Journal
  • "Kites" in Autodidact #1 
  • "Postcard from Miami" in Bridge Me Japan
  • "How to Jog at Dusk" in Cent Journal #10
  • "I Will Die in Retirement in the Sun" in That's So Miami
  • "All the Sheep Have Scattered" in Chautauqua 
  • "Insomnia" and "House of Wolves" in The Oakland Review 
  • "Conversation in Three Voices" in The MacGuffin 
  • "Silent Conversations with My Father" in Re-Visions
  • "Speak American, Dude" in Cent Journal #9
  • "Mother Ran Off the American Base in South Korea" in The Albion Review  
                (Winner of 2011 Poetry Prize)
  • "Recalibrating the Brain" and "Family Secrets" in Dossier
  • "Block" in Rainy Day 
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Prose
Translations
​Editorial ​
Interviews​
Reviews
Collaborations & Productions
  • ​"Vanish" for SWWIM x Womanish Art Exhibit, Miami, FL, 2021
  • "Mirrors, Doors and Prisms: A Guide to Organizing an Asian Pacific Islander American Children's Literature Event in Your Community," Urbanity (31 May, 2021)
  • "Poet vs. Community vs. History" podcast on AAWW Radio: New Asian American Writers & Literature (22 May, 2019)
  • "Ghost Mantis" in collaboration with Elizabeth Terhune for Broadsided Press (August 2018)
  • TEDx Guest Speaker: "How Failure Drives Creativity," TEDxPineCrestSchool, Fort Lauderdale, FL, March 1, 2018
  • "A Working Theory of Eyes" + music playlist, It's Lit with PhDJ, HST on KTUH.org, 90.1FM Honolulu, 91.1 North Shore, and channel 866 on Oceanic Time Warner Cable, Honolulu, HI, October 8, 2017
  • "Many-Faced Poem" audio recording for voiceover, Photoville, "An Evening with the New York Times," Brooklyn, NY, 2017
  • "Your Mouth is Full of Birds" audio recording, Reading Queer: O, Hi There! Poetry Playlist, O, Miami Poetry Festival, Miami, FL, 2015
  • "All the Sheep Have Scattered" in collaboration with Jose Garcia for SWEAT Broadsheet Portfolio 2014
  • "Poem in Handfuls" in collaboration with Ana G. Gonzalez for SWEAT Broadsheet Portfolio 2014
  • "Spin Cycle" in collaboration with Alette Jiminez-Simmons for SWEAT Broadsheet Portfolio 2014
  • "Family Secrets" adaptation for Between the Lines Poetry Film Festival, Pittsburgh, PA, 2011
  • "Brother of War" Hangar Theater, Next Stage Showcase for Young Playwrights, Ithaca, NY, 2002
  • "Blue was Her Uniform" Hangar Theater, Next Stage Showcase for Young Playwrights, Ithaca, NY, 2001

Awards and Distinctions
  • Distinguished Alumni Award, Tompkins Cortland Community College, 2021
  • American Literary Translators Association, Emerging Translator Mentorship Program co-recipient with E. J. Koh under Don Mee Choi, 2017
  • Best Small Fictions anthology, "The Sea Urchin," chosen by Amy Hempel, 2017
  • Finalist for Binghamton University Milt Kessler Poetry Book Award, Hour of the Ox, 2017
  • Bettering American Poetry anthology, "From the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows," edited by Kaveh Akbar, jay dodd, Joshua Jennifer Espinoza, Muriel Leung, Camille Rankine, and Michael Wasson, 2016
  • Bronze medal for Hour of the Ox, Florida Book Awards, 2016
  • Finalist for Annual Poetry Contest, Boston Review, 2016
  • Finalist for Curt Johnson Prose Award in Creative Nonfiction, "Nocturne: Year of the Snake," december magazine, 2016
  • Finalist for Ninth Annual Poetry Prize, "Vase of Ashes," Tupelo Quarterly,​ 2015
  • ​Finalist for Seventh Annual Poetry Contest, "Bonsai," Narrative Magazine, 2015
  • Best New Poets anthology, "Songs of Thirst: Six Sijo," chosen by Tracy K. Smith, 2015
  • Donald Hall Prize for Poetry, for Hour of the Ox, Association of Writers & Writing Programs Award Series, 2015
  • Nominated for Best New Poets, "Penance," Lunch Ticket, 2015
  • Kundiman Asian American Poetry Fellowship, 2014
  • Academy of American Poets Prize, "Old Country, New World," Florida International University, 2014
  • Indiana University Writers' Conference Poetry Fellowship, Indiana University, 2013
  • Finalist for Puerto Del Sol Poetry Contest, "Bonsai," 2013 
  • Honorable Mention, Student Literary Awards, "Bonsai," Florida International University, 2013
  • New York State Summer Writers Institute Poetry Fellowship, Skidmore College, 2012
  • Academy of American Poets Prize, "Postmarked from Hydropolis," Florida International University, 2012
  • Graduate Minority Opportunity Award, Florida International University, 2011
  • John S. and James L. Knight Fellowship in Poetry, Florida International University, 2011 - 2014
  • Honorable Mention for Academy of American Poets Prize, "The Last Intimate Moment," Carnegie Mellon University, 2011
  • Charles C. Dawe Memorial Award, Print-Oriented Bastards, Carnegie Mellon University, 2011
  • The Albion Review  Poetry Prize, "Mother Ran Off the American Base in South Korea," 2011
  • Meeting of the Minds Award for Artistic Excellence, Thesis: Last Train to the Midnight Market, Carnegie Mellon University, 2011
  • Pauline B. Adamson Memorial Merit Scholarship, Carnegie Mellon University, 2010