![]() ![]() But when he reads, the words sent tingles down my spine. He reads his poetry without drama, like he's just talking to you. ![]() to embrace themes of love, alienation and human relationships of all kinds." The Straits Times has described the poet like this: "Cyril Wong is a graceful slip of a man, with a quiet air about him. Time magazine has written that "his work expands beyond simple sexuality . He has been a featured poet at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, the Hong Kong International Literary Festival, the Sydney Writers' Festival, and the Singapore Writers Festival. His poems have appeared in journals and anthologies around the world, including the Atlanta Review, Fulcrum, Poetry International, Cimarron Review, Prairie Schooner, Poetry New Zealand, Mānoa, Ambit, Dimsum, Asia Literary Review, The Bungeishichoo (Japanese translation), the Norton Anthology Language for a New Century, and Chinese Erotic Poems by Everyman's Library. Biography īorn in 1977, Cyril Wong attended Saint Patrick's School, Singapore, and Temasek Junior College, before completing a doctoral degree in English literature at the National University of Singapore. ![]() National Arts Council's Young Artist Award (2005),Ĭyril Wong ( simplified Chinese: 黄益民 traditional Chinese: 黃益民 pinyin: Huáng Yì Mín born 27 June 1977) is a poet, fiction author and literary critic. ![]() Artistry Cafe (Singapore) on 19 September 2013. ![]()
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