A Singapore poet and essayist living in New York, Jee Leong Koh is the author of four books of poems, including Steep Tea (Carcanet Press), and a collection of poetic essays The Pillow Book (Math Paper Press). Shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize, his work has been translated into Chinese, Japanese, and Russian. The co-organizer of the inaugural Singapore Literature Festival in New York, Jee also co-hosts the Second Saturdays Reading Series and curates the arts website Singapore Poetry.
