| Intro | American writer |
| Is | Poet |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Literature |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 6 December 1957 |
| Age: | 62 years |
Myung Mi Kim (born December 6, 1957) is a Korean American poet noted for her postmodern writings.
Kim and her family immigrated to the United States when she was 9 years old. She holds a Masters of Fine Arts from the University of Iowa and lectured for some years on creative writing at the San Francisco State University. She is currently Professor of English at the University at Buffalo.
Works
- Under Flag – Kelsey St. Press, 1991, reprinted. 1998 and 2008
- The Bounty – Chax Press, 1996, reprinted. 2000
- Dura– Sun & Moon Press, 1999
- Spelt (with Susan Gevirtz) – a+bend press, 2000
- Commons – Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002
- River Antes – Buffalo: Atticus/Finch, 2006
- Penury – Omnidawn Publishing, 2009
References, reviews, interviews & critical works on Myung Mi Kim
- VICTOR, Divya. “Eight discourses between Myung Mi Kim and Divya Victor” Jacket 2
- Art and Culture. Myung Mi Kim
- BRINK Dean. Review: “Myung Mi Kim’s The Bounty.” in Interpoetics 1(1), Summer 1997.
- JEON Joseph Jonghyun. “Speaking in tongues: Myung Mi Kim’s stylized mouths. (Critical Essay)”. Studies in the Literary Imagination, Spring 2004 v37 i1 p125a (24).
- LEE James Kyung-Jin. “Myung Mi Kim.” Interview in Words Matter: Conversations with Asian American Writers. edited by King-Kok CHEUNG. Honolulu, University of Hawai’i Press, 2000. pp 92–104.
- MORRISON Yedda. “Generosity as Method: Excerpts from a Conversation with Myung Mi Kim.” Interview in Tripwire: A Journal of Poetics, n°1. Fall 2000. pp 75–85.
- PARK Josephine Nock-Hee. “Composed of Many Lengths of Bone: Myung Mi Kim’s Reimagination of Image and Epic.” Transnational Asian American Literature: Sites and Transits. Editors: Shirley Geok-lin LIM, John Blair GAMBER, Stephen Hong SOHN, and Gina VALENTINO. Philadelphia, PA, Temple University Press, 2006. pp 235–256.
- SCHARF Michael and Jeff ZALESKI. “Forecasts: Poetry: Review of Myung Mi Kim’s book Commons” Publisher’s Weekly, v 249, Issue 3, 21 January 2002, p 86.