Alan Chong Lau
Alan Chong Lau (born July 11, 1948) is an American poet and artist.
Alan Chong Lau
- Name
- Alan Chong Lau
- Born
- 11 July 1948
- Birthplace
- Oroville, California, U.S.
- Occupation
- Poet
- Education
- University of California, Santa Cruz
- Honours
- American Book Awards
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Alan Chong Lau (born July 11, 1948) is an American poet and artist.
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• Name — Alan Chong Lau • Born — 11 July 1948 • Birthplace — Oroville, California, U.S. • Occupation — Poet • Education — University of California, Santa Cruz • Genre — Poetry
Life
Life
Lau was born in Oroville, California and grew up in Paradise, California. He graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz with a B.A. in Art. He serves as Arts Editor for the International Examiner. His art is represented at ArtXchange Gallery. He lives in Seattle, Washington.
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Works
• no hurry (Cash Machine, 2007) * * *
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Anthologies
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Awards
• 1981 American Book Award • Creative Artist Fellowship for Japan from the Japan-US Friendship Commission • National Endowment for the Arts and the Agency for Cultural Affairs of the Japanese Government • Artists Grant from Seattle Arts Commission • Publications Grant from King County Arts Commission • Special Projects Grant from the California Arts Council
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