Youngseo Lee
writing creative nonfiction! writing poetry! founding editor-in-chief of Pollux Journal! poetry reader at Split Lip Mag!
Published Work
2022
“Islanders”, Passages North (forthcoming in print) – cnf
2021
"sudo python meAsNotAnOctopus.py", A Velvet Giant (forthcoming) – poetry"chandler notes", Gone Lawn – hybrid"Love Turns My Thumb Green" and "D-3", Lanke Review – poetry"solitary confinement in dancing", Chogwa – translation"someday i'll love youngseo lee", Kissing Dynamite Poetry – poetry"hypnagogia: in which i go bad in the summer", perhappened mag – cnf"love letter about the 43 hours i spent listening to giriboy in 2020", Ogma Magazine (print) – poetry
2020
"gimme love: for my class of 2020", Peach Mag – poetry"autopsy, but flourished with prayer", Dishsoap Quarterly – hybrid"Mouths are for eating" and "translation of hi how are you it's been a while since we last talked", Hominum Journal – poetry and hybrid"Bride", Bitter Fruit Review – poetry"this house.", Emory Lullwater Review (print) – poetry
2019
"Jomojeon", Entropy – cnf
Videos!
reading "gimme love: for my class of 2020", "Love Turns My Thumb Green", "Bride" and "translation of hi how are you it's been a while since we last talked" at Peach Mag Present s05e01reading "this house." at Afro Puff Chronicles' Socially Distant But Closer Than Ever Open Micreading "Bride", "this house.", "autopsy, but flourished with prayer", and "the daughter returns to the window" at Gaia Rajan's BIPOC Teen Poetry Readingreading excerpts from "Original Sin" at 2020 Nation YoungArts Week
HONORS
2020 National YoungArts Finalist in Creative Nonfiction2019 National YoungArts Merit Winner in Creative Nonfiction+ a handful of regional Scholastic Writing Awards :)