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PUBLICATIONS

Triptych – Massachusetts Review
Rear Window – Prairie Schooner, Runner-Up: Summer Essay Contest
otherland – Pleiades
Buried Alive in Cymru – “Best of” Anthology, Passengers Press
Real Mom – “Nonwhite and Woman” Anthology, Woodland Press
A Paradoxical Apocalypse: Werner Herzog’s La Soufrière – Bennington Review
Queer Seoul – Witness
An Arkansas Awakening – Rappahannock Review
Letter to the Future – Pangyrus
Real Mom – River Teeth “Beautiful Things”
Quarantine Dream – Sylvia Magazine
Bespoke – Cincinnati Review
No Vacancies / Hook – American Journal of Poetry
Buried Alive in Cymru – Passengers Journal
Dark Web – Passengers Journal
Parasite Lost – Korean Quarterly
Parasite to Coronavirus – LA Times
Now I Can Only Sit, and Wait, and Worry – Boston Globe Magazine
Nowhere – Construction Literary Magazine
Möbius Trip – Michael Pollan Anthology

MEDIA

Panel w/ Gabor Maté – The Wisdom of Trauma
Docuseries – [Un]Well (Netflix)
Interview – YTN News (Korea)
Interview – JBTC News (Korea)
Interview – Tangentially Speaking (Podcast)

ET CETERA

Prufer Poetry Prize (Pleiades), Winner
GrubStreet, Instructor, Consultant
Scott Merrill Award (Poetry), Finalist
Prairie Schooner Summer CNF Contest, Runner-Up
22nd Overseas Koreans Literary Awards, Finalist
Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing Voices of Color Scholarship, Fellow
Vermont Studio Center Residency
Construction Literary Magazine Non-Fiction Prize, Winner
Annie Dillard Award for Creative Nonfiction, Finalist

ABOUT US

Mee Ok Icaro is a memoirist, essayist, and poet as well as a teacher, plant spirit ally, and book doula. She is living out her ninth life on a planet near you.

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