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Joan Kwon Glass

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Author of 🌼DAUGHTER OF THREE GONE KINGDOMS🌼 & 🌒 NIGHT SWIM 🌊 Poet/Editor/Teacher/SWWIM Writer-in-Residence/Smithie/Troublemaker/Friend of Jimmy K 🔷

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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Thank you to Two Sylvias Press and the Weekly Muse team for featuring an interview with Joan Kwon Glass about her Perugia book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms in the latest issue. Here are some excerpts, and you can read the whole at the link in Perugia’s bio. @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Joan Kwon Glass @joankwonglass.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Big, joyous news! ♥️✨♥️ I will be joining the faculty @Writing Workshops ✍️ this summer as the poetry instructor in Paris 🌏🇫🇷 There are only 10 spots available, so consider applying early! ‼️ Stay tuned for more info ⏰ or register below: writingworkshops.com/pages/writin...
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Joan Kwon Glass is offering a FREE poetry workshop on 10/20 through the Connecticut Poetry Society. Check out link for more info on this “Poets on Poetry” offering! 📝📖📚 @joankwonglass.bsky.social ctpoetry.org/events/?fbcl...
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Joan Kwon Glass shared her thoughts on working with Perugia as her book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms celebrated its 1st birthday this fall. Thanks, Joan! Our contest is open till 11/15 to emerging women poets, inclusive of gender-expansive identities. Info in Linktree. @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Brava to the Last Syllable Book Award finalists, including Holli Carrell for Apostasies & Joan Kwon Glass for making the longlist for Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms! Thanks for honoring us in such great company, @lastsyllablelit.bsky.social! 🌟📚🎉 @hollicarrell.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
The spring season from the Boutelle-Day Poetry Center begins TONIGHT! The first reading features Gabrielle Calvocoressi in convo w/Leila Chatti. The season closes w/Smith alumn poets Joan Kwon Glass & janan alexandra in convo w/Rebecca Hart Olander. Save these dates!!! ♥️📚🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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SWWIM @swwim.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Please join us in welcoming our 2025-2026 Writers in Residence. Save every date for our upcoming reading season! @taylorbyas.bsky.social @ritamookerjee.bsky.social, @joankwonglass.bsky.social @ninasudhakar.bsky.social @lesleymwheeler.bsky.social #SWWIMEveryDay #SWWIMWithUs #WomenWriters
Blue flyer that says Welcome! Writers in Residence 2025-2026: Allison Blevins, Taylor Byas, Joan Kwon Glass, Rita Mookerjee, Lisa Rhoades, Nina Sudhakar, Lesley Wheeler, Sunni Wilkinson. Logos at the bottom say SWWIM, The Betsy Hotel, Matwaala, and CreArte. Flyer that says Save Every Date 2025-2026 Reading Season: 

Thursday, 9/11/25, at 7:00 PM: 
SWWIM x Matwaala: 
Nina Sudhakar & Carolene Kurien 
 
Thursday, 10/16/25, at 7:00 PM: 
Lisa Rhoades & Yael Valencia Aldana 
 
Thursday, 11/13/25, at 7:00 PM: 
Taylor Byas & Rosa Sophia Godshall 
 
Thursday, 12/11/25, at 7:00 PM: 
Lesley Wheeler & Haya Pomrenze 
 
Thursday, 1/8/26, at 7:00 PM: 
Rita Mookerjee & Madison Whatley 

Thursday, 2/12/26, at 7:00 PM: 
Allison Blevins with Carolina Hospital, 
Nicole Hospital-Medina, & Holly Iglesias
 
Thursday, 3/19/26, at 7:00 PM: 
Sunni Brown Wilkinson & Elizabeth Jacobson 
 
Thursday, 4/16/26, at 7:00 PM: 
Joan Kwon Glass & Clayre Benzadón

Logos at the bottom read: SWWIM, The Betsy Hotel, Matwaala, and CreArte
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Here’s a Friday writing prompt from Perugia Press, drawn from the poetry collection DAUGHTER OF THREE GONE KINGDOMS by Joan Kwon Glass. Find more prompts, poems & discussion questions in our reading companions & check out Glass’s book & others in our bookshop in Linktree. @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
Our latest newsletter: Joan Kwon Glass on winning our contest; A. Anupama in the BIWOC Spotlight; Holli Carrell's Apostasies: presale & MER Bookshelf; supporting CHIRLA w/Now in Color; & poet news! @joankwonglass.bsky.social @hollicarrell.bsky.social @meganpeak.bsky.social @chotchandani.bsky.social
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Our Annual Prize Is Open * BIWOC Poet Spotlight * Apostasies Presale * Immigrants' Support * Poet News
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Thank you to CLMP for featuring Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms in the September edition of “Indie Lit on the Shelf.” Read about her book and others set in the Great Lakes Region in our Linktree. @clmporg.bsky.social @asterismbooks.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Nancy Huggett @nancyhuggett.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
New poem from my collection (out on submission) about caregiving and brain injury up at the lovely @thirdwednesday.bsky.social with thanks to @joankwonglass.bsky.social & the Ontario Arts Council & poetry mentors ntr & trailheads. thirdwednesdaymagazine.org/2025/09/12/w...
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Wood Duck / Nancy Huggett
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Thanks, Asterism, for these shoutouts for Apostasies by Holli Carrell & Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms by Joan Kwon Glass. We’re so happy to work w/Asterism to get our books into the world & on bookstore shelves! ♥️📚♥️ @hollicarrell.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social @asterismbooks.bsky.social
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Joan Kwon Glass @joankwonglass.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
New writing prompts are up! Write the bold poem 🙌 poems by @jessicacuello.bsky.social Terrance Hayes & June Jordan joankwonglass.substack.com/p/writing-th...
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Joan Kwon Glass was interviewed by @pw.org in “Winners on Winning” after winning the 2024 Perugia Press Prize. Thanks, Joan, for these kind words. Our contest is open till 11/15 to emerging women poets, inclusive of gender-expansive identities. See Linktree for details. @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
We appreciate our readers so much, and we love to see Perugia books in Sealey Challenge stacks! Thanks to Mark Walsh for choosing Joan Kwon Glass’s DAUGHTER OF THREE GONE KINGDOMS this month for the 2025 #sealeychallenge. 💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Brooklyn Poets @brooklynpoets.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
Explore poetry as documentation, righteous rage, the postcolonial poem, modern ode, voice, submitting poems & more in these workshops w/ @storiesandnoise.bsky.social, Ashunda Norris, @joankwonglass.bsky.social, dawn lonsinger, @ds-waldman.bsky.social & Emma Sheinbaum! brooklynpoets.org/workshops/all
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
We appreciate our readers so much, and we love to see Perugia books in Sealey Challenge stacks! Thanks to Ann Wallace for choosing Joan Kwon Glass’s DAUGHTER OF THREE GONE KINGDOMS this month for the 2025 #sealeychallenge. 💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @annwallace.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
We appreciate our readers so much, and we love to see Perugia books making their way into readers’ hands and seeing where they carry them. Gratitude to Rachel Neve Midbar for spending time with Joan Kwon Glass’s book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms. ♥️📚💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Joan Kwon Glass’s “Upon Learning of Your Death While Waiting to See the Barbie Movie,” published in The Texas Review & also in her book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms, was chosen by Assoc. Ed. Britt Bustos to be highlighted @ TR. ♥️ @joankwonglass.bsky.social thetexasreview.org/item/2024/an...
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Check out our newsletter: The 2026 contest opens TOMORROW, Kenzie Allen in the BIWOC Poet Spotlight, APOSTASIES presale, supporting @chirla-org.bsky.social w/poetry & poet news! @tinhouse.bsky.social @cerena.bsky.social @hollicarrell.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social @chotchandani.bsky.social
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2026 Perugia Press Prize Opening * BIWOC Poet Spotlight * Apostasies Presale * Immigrants' Support * Poet News
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
We appreciate our readers so much, and we love to see Perugia books in Sealey Challenge stacks! Thanks to Carla Panciera for choosing Joan Kwon Glass’s DAUGHTER OF THREE GONE KINGDOMS this month for the 2025 #sealeychallenge. 💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @carlapanciera.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Here’s a Friday writing prompt from Perugia Press, drawn from the poetry collection THROUGH A RED PLACE by Rebecca Pelky. Find more prompts, sample poems and questions in our reading companions, and check out Pelky’s book and others in our bookshop (linktree in bio). @rebeccapelkypoet.bsky.social
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Joan Kwon Glass @joankwonglass.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Join us! @poetshouse.bsky.social poetshouse.org/event/a-new-...
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
TODAY!!! Joan Kwon Glass will be on NPR/CT Public’s “Where We Live” to talk with “Poetry in the Garden” reading series host Barb Fulton Jennes & poet Trace Peterson. Tune in at 9:00am at www.ctpublic.org/show/where-w.... @joankwonglass.bsky.social @tracepeterson.bsky.social @ctpublic.bsky.social
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Joan Kwon Glass @joankwonglass.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Brava to Balcones Prize for Poetry winner Cindy Juyoung Ok for Ward Toward & to the finalists: Black Bell, by Alison C. Rollins, Thick with Trouble, by Amber McBride & Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms, by Joan Kwon Glass! Gratitude to ACC & judge JJJJJerome Ellis! 🌟📚🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
We love to see Perugia books in readers’ hands. Gratitude to Julia Thacker for bringing Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms home from Mass Poetry in good company (incl. w/ board member Jen Jabaily-Blackburn’s Girl in a Bear Suit). @jenjblackburn.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Thank you, Tierney Boyle, for your great work this spring as a Perugia Press intern! Read about Tierney and the work she did for our press in our latest blog post (linktree in bio). @joankwonglass.bsky.social @rebeccapelkypoet.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
We love to see Perugia books in readers’ hands. Gratitude to Lisa DeSiro for bringing @joankwonglass.bsky.social’s book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms home from the Mass Poetry Fest w/books from some of brilliant volunteer readers: Eileen Cleary, @jennmartelli.bsky.social & Cindy Veach).
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
We love to see Perugia books making their way into readers’ hands. Gratitude to Michael Mercurio for bringing Joan Kwon Glass’s book Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms home from the Mass Poetry Fest (where it was also lovely to see him!). 🌊📚💞 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @poetmercurio.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Joan Kwon Glass's latest Substack: Mining the Stars open.substack.com/pub/joankwon... @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Mining the Stars
with guest writer Monica Ong
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Brooklyn Poets @brooklynpoets.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Explore your villain era, obsession, vox vocation, dreams, beginnings, endings and more in these workshops with @joankwonglass.bsky.social, Anthony Thomas Lombardi, @imogenxtian.bsky.social, alma valdez-garcia and @robertwoodlynn.bsky.social! Register at brooklynpoets.org/workshops/all
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Joan Kwon Glass @joankwonglass.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
My next multi-week class is sold out, but there are still spots remaining in the one that starts July 8th at Corporeal Writing! I’d love to write with you. Especially now. 🖤 www.corporealwriting.com/current-offe...
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Gratitude to Claire Hutchinson for reviewing Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms in the latest Crab Orchard Review. Here’s an excerpt, and you can read the whole at siucraborchardreview.com (linked in our bio). @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
We’re over the moon to share that the official announcements of the 2025 IPPY Awards are posted, and we send congratulations to all the winners, particularly in the Poetry-Standard Category. Brava to all the poets and presses!!! 🌟📚🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
The incredible panelists from “Finding the Lyric in Shame” at the Mass Poetry Fest. Jessica Cuello, Joan Kwon Glass, Shira Dentz, Jennifer Martelli & Krysten Hill: what powerful readings & convo!🔥♥️ @jessicacuello.bsky.social @joankwonglass.bsky.social @jennmartelli.bsky.social @shirad.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Was lovely to have Joan Kwon Glass for an author signing at the Perugia table at the Small Press Fair at Mass Poetry Fest. So happy to celebrate the book that earned her that golden sticker in person! 🌟📖🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @rholanderpoet.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Joan Kwon Glass will be joining Monica Ong in conversation at Possible Futures in New Haven, CT to celebrate Monica’s new book Planetaria this Friday, June 6! @joankwonglass.bsky.social @proximavera.bsky.social @possible-futures.bsky.social
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Lisa Stice @lisasticepoet.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
'Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms' by @joankwonglass.bsky.social, published by @perugiapress.bsky.social #poetry #poetrycommunity #anticolonialpoetry #historicalpoetry #koreanpoetry #koreanamericanpoetry #poetryofplace #familypoetry #poetryaboutdeath #poetryofidentity #poetryofconflict
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Joan Kwon Glass is on the panel “Finding the Lyric in Shame” with Jessica Cuello, Shira Dentz, Krysten Hill & Jennifer Martelli at Mass Poetry Festival Sunday, 6/1, 11:30-12:30. #krystenhill @joankwonglass.bsky.social @jessicacuello.bsky.social @shirad.bsky.social @jennmartelli.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Joan Kwon Glass hosted the Fine Arts Work Center’s 24PearlStreet Online Writing Program’s Student Open Mic Night, introduced by FAWC Online Senior Program Manager Jennifer Jean. Check out the recording of the event on YouTube to experience these emerging writers’ voices. @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Creative Connections: Student Open Mic Night with Joan Kwon Glass
YouTube video by Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Joan Kwon Glass will read at the Mass Poetry Festival on Sat, 5/31, 2-3 in “Maiden, Mother, Crone,” celebrating 22 years of MER w/Kathleen Aguero, Nadia Arioli, Jennifer Barber & Carla Panciera, hosted by MER Editors Marjorie Tesser & Cindy Veach.🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social @merliterary.bsky.social
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Joan Kwon Glass @joankwonglass.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
Find your skin, write some poems with guest writer Merie Kirby! joankwonglass.substack.com/p/finding-yo...
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Finding Your Skin: Imagining Transformation
with guest writer Merie Kirby
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Congratulations, Joan Kwon Glass, on winning the Eric Hoffer Book Award in Poetry for Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms! And cheers to the runner-up and honorable mentions, and to the presses that published them! 🌟📚🎉 @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Adding to the shouts from the rooftop about the 2025 Paterson Poetry Prize results & we’re thrilled that Joan Kwon Glass’s Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms won the prize along with Nancy Miller Gomez’s Inconsolable Objects! @joankwonglass.bsky.social @nancyland.bsky.social @yesyesbooks.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
This Saturday! Joan Kwon Glass’s first in-person class at Poets House in NYC is taking place on May 10 from 12-3. For more info & registration, check out poetshouse.org. @joankwonglass.bsky.social @poetshouse.bsky.social
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Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Check out this guest blog post from spring intern Tierney Boyle considering traditions of death and grief through the lens of poetry and personal experience, touching on poems by Joan Kwon Glass and L. I. Henley. Thanks for sharing this with us and our readers, Tierney! @joankwonglass.bsky.social
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Black & Blue: On Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms, Starshine Road, and How We Wear Grief - Perugia Press
A guest blog post by Tierney Boyle, Perugia’s spring 2025 intern When I think of death, I think of its […]
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Joan Kwon Glass @joankwonglass.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
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