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"Victoria Chang is consistently a poet who resurrects mediums." -
THE MILLIONS
About the author
Victoria Chang is the author of
Dear Memory. Her poetry books include
OBIT,
Barbie Chang,
The Boss,
Salvinia Molesta, and
Circle.
OBIT received the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, and the PEN Voeckler Award; it was also a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Prize and the Griffin Poetry Prize, and was long-listed for the National Book Award. She is also the author of a children's picture book,
Is Mommy?, illustrated by Marla Frazee and named a
New York Times Notable Book, and a middle grade novel,
Love, Love. She has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Sustainable Arts Foundation Fellowship, the Poetry Society of America's Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award, a Pushcart Prize, a Lannan Residency Fellowship, and a Katherine Min MacDowell Colony Fellowship. She lives in Los Angeles and is the program chair of Antioch University's low-residency MFA program.
Summary
“Victoria Chang is consistently a poet who resurrects mediums.” —THE MILLIONS
Foreword
Large galley quantities available for Winter Institute and ALA Midwinter follow-up, as well as PGW sales force, Indie Next campaign, major media, and influencers
Major galley send to influencers in the literary community, including Ocean Vuong and Maggie Smith
Major advertising campaign in Shelf Awareness, O, the Oprah Magazine, Artforum, and Poets & Writers
Promotional partnership with PNBA with targeted advertising and promotions to Pacific Northwest booksellers and readers; featured title at PNBA Fall Conference in October 2021
Digital marketing through the publisher to communities of more than 30K readers and buyers, including special pushes to academic and sales communities
Reader's Guide available for download from the publisher
Preorder campaign and partnership with Green Apple bookstore
Essay by the author published on the publisher blog and promoted to newsletter list of more than 20K readers, as well as across social media channels
Major virtual tour, with up to fifteen events scheduled in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Minneapolis, and New York, with a focus on literary festivals
