Janice Lobo Sapigao

In 2016, Sapigao published her poetry book microchips for millions.^[3] In 2017, she published another poetry book, Like a Solid to a Shadow.^[3] That same year Sapigao was named as one of KQED Arts’ Women to Watch.^[3] On April 23, 2018, Sapigao performed alongside Raquel Salas Rivera and Adeeba Talukder "Translation/Migration Mixtape" for the Asian American Writers' Workshop.^[4]

In 2020, Sapigao was named as one of 23 recipients for the Academy of American Poets' Poets Laureate Fellowships.^[5] She was appointed Poet Laureate for Santa Clara County, California.^[5][1][2] Sapigao founded the Santa Clara County's Youth Poet Laureate program.^[1][2]

Sapigao also works as an Assistant Professor of English at Skyline College in San Bruno, California.^[2]

• AAWWTV: Translation/Migration Mixtape with Raquel Salas Rivera, Janice Lobo Sapigao, Adeeba Talukder, April 23, 2018, Asian American Writers' Workshop (performances)