Review of Nguyen’s Treasure in Canadian Literature
Neil Surkan reviews three books of poetry including A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure in “Welcome Refreshment” for Canadian Literature
Graphic Review on Rhino
“Lodestar and Time Machine”: A Graphic review of A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure by Luisa A. Igloria in Rhino Magazine.
“Ghost Diplomat”
Hoa Nguyen on photographs, her mother's past with the motorcycle circus, and the quiet ways to talk to ghosts. A conversation with Helena de Groot on the Poetry Foundation.
Worlds Lost and Found: On the Poetics of Hoa Nguyen
Refugee Worldmaking: Canada and the Afterlives of the Vietnam War. Featuring an editorial by Y-Dang Troeung and a special forum on the Poetics of Hoa Nguyen, “Worlds Lost and Found”. Canadian Literature #246.
On Hoa Nguyen’s A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure
“Her writing’s concision, its general lack of narrative, its refusal of standard forms, its gaps and pauses are all ways of interrupting the flow of experience and, more importantly, the conventions and directives—the normative ideologies—embedded within this flow…”
Hoa Nguyen reads two poems
Hoa Nguyen, 2021 Poetry Nat. Book Award Finalist, reads from A THOUSAND TIMES YOU LOSE YOUR TREASURE