Magnolia: Poems

A SPIN, Electric Literature, Book Riot, and The Catholic Post Best Poetry Collection of 2022
Finalist for the RSL Ondaatje Prize & Forward Prize for Best First Collection
A Lit Hub Most Anticipated Book of the Year

A Chicago Review of Books Best Book of the Month

About the author

Nina Mingya Powles is the author of several poetry zines and chapbooks, including Girls of the Drift and field notes on a downpour, and Tiny Moons, a food memoir. In 2019, she founded Bitter Melon, a poetry press that publishes handmade chapbooks by Asian writers. Her debut collection of essays, Small Bodies of Water, was published by Canongate in the summer of 2021. Magnolia was a finalist for the 2020 Forward Prize for Best First Collection, the 2021 RSL Ondaatje Prize, and the New Zealand Book Awards. Originally from Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand, Nina currently lives in London.

Product details

• Authors: Nina Mingya Powles
• Publisher: Tin House Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.08.2022
• EAN: 9781953534217
• ISBN: 978-1-953534-21-7
• No. of pages: 104
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 225 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 140 g
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama