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Ocean Vuong
OCEAN VUONG is the author of the novel On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous (Vintage, 2019). A recipient of a 2019 MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’, he is also the author of the critically acclaimed poetry collection, Night Sky with Exit Wounds (Jonathan Cape, 2017). A Poetry Foundation Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg fellow, his honours include fellowships from the Lannan Foundation, the Civitella Ranieri Foundation and the Elizabeth George Foundation, and awards from the Academy of American Poets and the Pushcart Prize.

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Prize Entry

April 2015

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May 2011

Two Prose Poems From 'The Sacrifice of Abraham'

Alexander Nemser

poetry

May 2011

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feature

May 2016

Cinema on the Page

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feature

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