Jennifer Wong
Hong Kong–born poet based in the UK, author of the poetry collection Light Year (Nine Arches Press, 2025) and previous collections including Letters Home.
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Apr 5, 2026 • 60min
Jennifer Wong, "Light Year" (Nine Arches Press, 2025)
Jennifer Wong, a Hong Kong–born poet living in the UK, discusses her new collection Light Year. The conversation traces sea imagery, silence and memory. It touches on diaspora, motherhood, identity, microaggressions and the craft of compression and cinematic imagery. Light and translation recur as spaces between people.
