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Diana Khoi Nguyen
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  • May 4, 2017

Diana Khoi Nguyen

Diana Khoi Nguyen is currently a PhD candidate in creative writing at the University of Denver. Her poems appear or are forthcoming in Poetry, American Poetry Review, PEN America and The Iowa Review.

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