Praise for Strangers in a Homeland
“In Strangers in a Homeland, Jeffrey Loo writes a poetry of culture that extracts from human suffering surprising truth… Reader, here is the news that can save our lives.”
— Marcus Cafagna, author of The Broken Wind
— Marcus Cafagna, author of The Broken Wind
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“Jeffrey Loo’s poems are delicately lyrical mediations of great tensile strength-more than enough for their weighty subjects, politics and history.”
— David Moolten, author of Plums and Ashes
— David Moolten, author of Plums and Ashes
About the Author
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Born in Philadelphia, Jeffrey Loo completed the Ph.D. and the M.F.A. at New York University. He has published in American Poetry Review, African American Review, Barrow Street, Crab Orchard Review, Crosscurrents, Many Mountains Moving, Southern Poetry Review, and in many other journals. Among other prizes, he won the 10th annual City Paper writing award for poetry. He teaches at the Community College of Philadelphia, and has served on the board of the Asian Arts Initiative since 1995.
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