Marianne Chan, 46th Annual ODU Literary Festival
Document Type
Featured Participant
Festival Date
10-2-2023
Location
University Theatre
Author/Artist Bio
Marianne Chan grew up in Stuttgart, Germany, and Lansing, Michigan. After she earned her B.A. in English from Michigan State University, she went on to study poetry at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where she earned her MFA.
Marianne is the author of All Heathens, which was the winner of the 2021 GLCA New Writers Award in Poetry, the 2021 Ohioana Book Award in Poetry, and the 2022 Association for Asian American Studies Book Award for Outstanding Achievement. Her poems have appeared in Poetry Magazine, New England Review, Kenyon Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, and elsewhere. Between 2017-2019, she served as poetry editor for Split Lip Magazine. She is a Kundiman fellow.
She lives in Norfolk, Virginia . She is married to the fiction writer Clancy McGilligan.
Description
The reading took place on Monday, October 2, 2023, at 4 p.m. in the University Theatre at Old Dominion University. Chan read as part of the Faculty Readings session which included Jane Alberdeston.
Recommended Citation
Chan, Marianne, "Marianne Chan, 46th Annual ODU Literary Festival" (2023). 46th Annual Literary Festival at ODU: October 1-5, 2023. 13.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/litfest-2023/13