1977

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Celebrating Kaya & Castro
Asian American Writers' Workshop [April 30, 2009]

Ishle Yi Park is the former Poet Laureate of Queens, New York. She has performed her unique blend of poetry & song across the United States, Cuba, New Zealand, Singapore, and Korea. Her first book, The Temperature of This Water (Kaya/Muae, 2004), won several awards, including the PEN America Beyond Margins Award for Outstanding Writers of Color. Ishle has read with such artists as KRS-One, Ben Harper, De La Soul, and Saul Williams. The New York Times wrote, "Ms. Park has an angelic face and the soul of a rock star."

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