E. J. Koh is the author of the memoir The Magical Language of Others (Tin House Books, 2020) and poetry collection A Lesser Love (Louisiana State U. Press, 2017). Her poems, translations, and stories have appeared in Boston Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, Slate, and World Literature Today. Koh is the recipient of fellowships from the American Literary Translators Association, Kundiman, and MacDowell. Koh earned her M.F.A. at Columbia University in New York for creative writing and literary translation. She is completing her Ph.D. in English language and literature at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Discipline:
Literature – poetry
E. J. Koh
Discipline:
Literature – poetry
Region: Seattle, WA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2014
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Studios
Irving Fine
E. J. Koh worked in the Irving Fine studio.
Youngstown Studio was given to MacDowell by friends of Miss Myra McKeown in Youngstown, OH, where she promoted both art and music. It was renamed Irving Fine Studio in 1972 in honor of Irving Fine, a distinguished composer, conductor, and teacher who was a MacDowell Fellow during the 1940s and 1950s. The simple interior of the studio…