Teow Lim Goh

Teow Lim Goh is the author of two poetry collections, Islanders (Conundrum Press, 2016) and Faraway Places (Diode Editions, 2021). Her essays, poetry, and criticism have been featured in Tin House, Catapult, Los Angeles Review of Books, PBS NewsHour, and The New Yorker.

“The Cold Clarity We Need”: On Katie Peterson’s “Life in a Field”

Teow Lim Goh considers “Life in a Field” by Katie Peterson....

TEOW LIM GOH

POETRY

The Dehumanizing Politics of Likability

Teow Lim Goh explores the traumas, injustices, and dehumanizing cruelty embedded in the culture and politics of likability....

TEOW LIM GOH

POLITICS

GENDER & SEXUALITY

POETRY

The Walls Speak: Excavating the Chinese Immigration Experience at Angel Island

Teow Lim Goh uncovers the ongoing effort by scholars and poets to preserve the Chinese immigrant experience at Angel Island through its lost poetry....

TEOW LIM GOH

HISTORY

CULTURAL STUDIES