Friday, September 11, 2015

When a White Guy Uses the Name “Yi-Fen Chou” to Get His Poetry Anthologized, Who’s to Blame?

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Over the weekend, news that a white male poet from Indiana used the pseudonym “Yi-Fen Chou” to successfully enter a poem into the prestigious Best American Poetry anthology rankled the poetry world. The man’s civil-law name? Michael Derrick Hudson. He works at a library in Fort Wayne.
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