“A running leap at the song”
"Nguyen fuses the wide array of voices inhabiting the poems to offer them a sense of rootedness, embodied being and choral harmony at home in the confluent waters of language."
“Forms of attention and assembly”: A Conversation with Hoa Nguyen
“I was interested in non linearity and a-chronistic time: time as a process, and time folding over onto itself, obscuring and revealing… “
On Hoa Nguyen’s A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure
“Nguyen’s fragmentary counter-narrative both addresses and eludes recent histories of Vietnam, which like all wars doesn’t end when it stops. “—Alan Gilbert on Hoa Nguyen’s A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure in Brooklyn Rail Books
Dreaming in Verse
Don't miss this exciting new episode of ÁCCENTED: Dialogues in Diaspora, presented by the Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network (DVAN)!
Hoa Nguyen and the Singing of Loss
“Why try/to revive the lyric” : on Hoa Nguyen’s use of song across her work and in her book A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure