Poetry Open Mic Featuring Bunkong Tuon

A featured poet(s) reads for 20 minutes. Featured poets are booked by host Carol Graser. Generally, our features are established, published poets and/or have made significant public contributions to the regional poetry scene.

MARCH 2025 FEATURE: BUNKONG TUON

Bunkong Tuon is a Cambodian American writer, Pushcart Prize–winning poet, and professor who teaches at Union College in Schenectady, in NY. His work has appeared in World Literature Today, Copper Nickel, New York Quarterly, Massachusetts Review, diode poetry, Verse Daily, among others. He is the author of several poetry collections. His most recent publications were a Greatest Hits chapbook, What is Left, published by Jacar Press, and a novel, Koan Khmer, published by Northwestern UP. He is poetry editor of Cultural Daily.  https://www.bunkongtuon.com/.