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Grace Kwan is a Malaysian-born sociologist and writer raised in “Vancouver,” the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations. A Best New Poets 2024 nominee, their first full-length book THE SACRED HEART MOTEL is out from Metonymy Press November 2024. Find them at grckwn.com.

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