Monica Ong
Trumbull, CT
Poetry
Monica Ong is the author of Silent Anatomies, selected by Joy Harjo as winner of the Kore Press First Book Award. A Kundiman poetry fellow, Ong's visual poetry is exhibited widely at special collections and galleries including the Center for Book Arts (NYC), The Institute Library (New Haven), and the Poetry Foundation (Chicago). Planetaria, her recent exhibition of visual poetry, travels to the Hunterdon Art Museum (NJ) this summer. You can find her work in POETRY Magazine, Scientific American, Tab Journal, and ctrl+v. In 2021, Ong founded Proxima Vera, a micropress specializing in literary art & objects, which are now part of many distinguished institutional collections worldwide.