Angie Sijun Lou
楼思隽
PhD student in Literature and Creative Writing
University of California, Santa Cruz
2017 — ongoing
Dissertation on contemporary Asian American experimental poetry, the counterfeit electronics
industry in China, and (in)authentic relationships between diaspora and homeland.
Dissertation advised by Ronaldo V. Wilson, Chris Chen, and Karen Tei Yamashita.
Teaching experience in ancient Chinese history, contemporary American poetry,
critical race and ethnic studies, and creative writing: fiction.
Recipient of the Regents Fellowship.
Calculus Teacher at San Quentin State Prison
Prison University Project
Spring 2020
USC / LARB Publishing Workshop Fellow
Los Angeles Review of Books
Summer 2019
Summer Fiction Mentor
The Adroit Journal
Summer 2019
Fiction Mentor
Hyphen + Asian Prisoner Support Committee
2019
Reader for the Louise Meriwether First Book Prize
Feminist Press
2019
Fiction Fellow
Kundiman
Summer 2018
Poetry Reader
Winter Tangerine
2018
Editorial Intern
Asian American Writers Workshop
Summer 2016
Editorial Work Scholar
Aperture Foundation
Summer 2016
BS in Mathematics and Computer Science
Tufts University
2012 — 2016
Minor in English Literature and Creative Writing.
Editor-in-chief and Layout Editor of the Tufts Canon Literary Journal.
Section Editor and Design Editor of the Tufts Enigma Journal of Computer Science.