Wendy Xu

Wendy Xu (born 1987) is a Chinese American poet.

Xu was born in Shandong China in 1987 but was raised in the United States in Iowa and New York. She earned her BA at the University of Iowa and finished her graduate studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Xu has published several collections including ''You Are Not Dead'' (2013), ''Phrasis'' (2017), ''The Hero Poems'' (2011), and ''I Was Not Even Born'' (2013, coauthored with Nick Sturm). She currently lives and teaches in Brooklyn, New York where she also works as the co-editor and publisher of iO: A Journal of New American Poetry / iO Books as well as a poet and poetry editor for Hyperallergic. Provided by Wikipedia