Read her poems here: http://www.diodepoetry.com/v5n3/content/silvieus_l.html
Born in Seoul, South Korea, and raised in the Mountain West, Leah Silvieus is a recipient of an Alfred Boas Poetry Prize from the Academy of American Poets as well as residencies from Kundiman and the Voices of Our Nation Arts Foundation. Her work has been featured at the O, Miami Poetry Festival, and Asian American Women Artist Association and has appeared or is forthcoming in Asian American Poetry & Writing, Diode, Melusine, The Monarch Review, Rock & Sling, and CaKe.
Congrats, dear Leah!