Alan Fang was born in New York City and is currently pursuing his MFA at NYU. He has received fellowships from MVICW and Johns Hopkins University. His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Blackbird, AAWW's The Margins, and sidereal magazine. Recently, he was a finalist for Palette Poetry's 2020 Emerging Poet Prize. He enjoys reading manga and cooking mapo tofu.
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