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Franny Choi

Born

The United States

Website

http://frannychoi.com/

Twitter

https://twitter.com/fannychoir

Genre

Poetry, Gay and Lesbian

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Franny Choi is a poet, performer, editor, and playwright. She is the author of Floating, Brilliant, Gone and the chapbook Death by Sex Machine. Her poems have appeared in Poetry Magazine, American Poetry Review, the New England Review, and elsewhere. She is a Kundiman Fellow, Senior News Editor for Hyphen, co-host of the Poetry Foundation's podcast VS, and member of the Dark Noise Collective. Her second collection, Soft Science, was released from Alice James Books in April 2018. A current Zell Postgraduate Fellow at the University of Michigan, she is currently based near Detroit, Michigan. ...more

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SOFT SCIENCE is Recommended by These Nice People!

April is National Poetry Month, and these kind folks recommended reading Soft Science to celebrate!

O, the Oprah Magazine, “17 of the Best Poetry Books, as Recommended by Acclaimed Writers for National Poetry Month”

Out Magazine, “8 Queer Books to Read in April”

The Rumpus, “What to Read When You Want to Celebrate Poetry”

Ms. Magazine, “Poetry for the Rest of Us”

Chicago Review of Books, “The Best New

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Franny Choi’s books

Average rating: 3.97 · 10,123 ratings · 1,772 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On 3.97 avg rating — 4,781 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Soft Science 3.91 avg rating — 4,012 ratings — published 2019 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Floating, Brilliant, Gone 4.09 avg rating — 735 ratings — published 2013 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Death by Sex Machine 4.25 avg rating — 333 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Respect the Mic: Celebrating 20 Years of Poetry from a Chicagoland High School by Hanif Abdurraqib (Editor), Peter Kahn (Editor), Dan "Sully" Sullivan (Editor) 4.06 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 2022 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We the Gathered Heat: Asian American and Pacific Islander Poetry, Performance, and Spoken Word 4.31 avg rating — 70 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jai-Alai Magazine #4 by Alberto Acerete (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Benhaim (Artist), ana Maria Caballero it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Questions I Am Asked about the Holocaust by Laila Ekboir, Franny Choi (editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Ends of a Seesaw by Franny Choi, Danez Smith it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hampton Homes by Are Media, Franny Choi (editor), Jeff KWKM (illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Franny Choi (?)

“Lord, I confess I want the clarity of
catastrophe but not the catastrophe.
Like everyone else, I want a storm I can
dance in.
I want an excuse to change my life.”
― Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

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“My hunger, too, has both hard and soft parts.”
― Franny Choi, Soft Science

tags: franny-choi, hard-and-soft, hunger, poetry, soft-science

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“but some of us are born / in orbit / so learn /to commune with miles of darkness / patterns of dead gods / & quiet / o quiet like you / wouldn't believe”
― Franny Choi, Soft Science

tags: darkness, franny-choi, gods, poetry, soft-science

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