‘In a Room of One Thousand Buddhas’
Monica Sok’s debut poetry collection mythologizes her own family history in a haunting portrait of generational trauma and collective healing.
Monica Sok
Monica Sok is a Cambodian American poet and the daughter of former refugees. Her work has been recognized with a Discovery Prize from the 92nd Street Y Unterberg Poetry Center. She has received fellowships from Hedgebrook, the Elizabeth George Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, Kundiman, the Jerome Foundation, the MacDowell Colony, the Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts, and others.
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