Huang xinhao biography of nancy

Nancy Huang grew up in America and China. She is a winner of the Write Bloody Book contest, an Andrew Julius Gutow Academy of American Poets Prize, a James F.

Parker Award in Poetry, a YoungArts Finalist prize, and more. She has received fellowships from VONA, Tin House, and Pink Door. Her debut poetry collection, Favorite Daughter, is out by Write Bloody Publishing.

WSR: Introduce yourself in 30 seconds. 

Nancy: I’m Nancy.

It takes me a half-hour to do my hair every morning. I live in Bed-Stuy.

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My room’s always a mess. I don’t know how to skip stones. That’s something I’ve always struggled a lot with—it’s my Achilles heel of embarrassments. That and the fact that I listen to a lot of embarrassing music.

WSR: How would you describe your experience as an MFA student in NYU’s program so far? 

Nancy: Looking back on last semester, or the first semester I entered the program, I feel I knew absolutely nothing then.

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