Dorothy Chan

Dorothy Chan is an American poet, author, editor, and scholar based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Chan's work has appeared in Poetry (magazine), The American Poetry Review, Academy of American Poets, and elsewhere. Chan has published four works of poetry: Revenge of the Asian Woman (Diode Editions, 2019), Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold (Spork Press, 2018), BABE (Diode Editions, 2021), and the chapbook Chinatown Sonnets (New Delta Review, 2017). In 2018, Chan became Hobart Poetry Editor and later joined the English department faculty at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire in 2019 as Assistant Professor of Creative Writing. She is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Honey Literary, a BIPOC-focused journal built by women of color.

Works

 * Revenge of the Asian Woman. Diode Editions. 2019. ISBN 978-1939728265
 * Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold. Spork Press. 2018. ISBN 1948510022
 * Chinatown Sonnets. New Delta Review. 2017.
 * BABE. Diode Editions. 2019.

Awards and honors

 * 2020 and 2014 Finalist for the Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargeant Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship from Poetry Foundation
 * 2019 Finalist for the Lambda Literary Award in Bisexual Poetry
 * 2019 Philip Freund Prize in Creative Writing from Cornell University