Kyoko Uchida (writer)

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Born
Hiroshima, Japan
OccupationPoet, writer, translator
NationalityJapanese‑American
Period2000s–present
Kyoko Uchida
Born
Hiroshima, Japan
OccupationPoet, writer, translator
NationalityJapanese‑American
Period2000s–present
GenrePoetry, prose
Notable worksElsewhere

Kyoko Uchida is a Japanese‑American poet, prose writer, and translator. Her work has appeared in literary journals, and her first poetry collection was published by a university press. She is also a manager at a nonprofit.

Kyoko Uchida was born in Hiroshima, Japan, and spent her childhood moving between Japan, the United States, and Canada. She graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a Bachelor's in English and from Cornell University with a M.F.A. in English.[1][2] She later settled in the Brooklyn, United States, where she is the Managing Editor of the nonprofit Candid Insights and continues her literary career.[1][3][4]

Career

Uchida’s poetry, prose, and translations have been published in literary journals including The Georgia Review, The Black Warrior Review, Grand Street, Manoa, The Northwest Review, and Prairie Schooner.[3][5]

Uchida was a finalist in the 2020 Boston Review Annual Poetry Contest.[6]

Published works

Selected publications

References

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