about
Tiana Nobile 문영신 is the author of the full-length poetry collection, Cleave (Hub City Press, 2021) and chapbook, The Spirit of the Staircase (Antenna, 2017), a collaboration with artist Brigid Conroy. She is a Korean American adoptee, member of the The Starlings Collective, recipient of a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award, and two-time finalist of the National Poetry Series. Her writing has appeared in Poetry Northwest, The New Republic, Lit Hub, and Southern Cultures, among others. She lives with her family in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Gambit’s 40 Under 40
Best New Poets nomination for “Underwater Falsetto” in The Georgia Review
Recipient of a James Merrill Poetry Fellowship from the Vermont Studio Center
Finalist of the National Poetry Series
Best of the Net Award nomination for “Mother of Rock” in The Indianapolis Review
Pushcart Prize nomination for “Mother of Rock” in The Indianapolis Review
Finalist of the Kundiman Poetry Prize
Pushcart Prize nomination for “‘‘Lost' first language leaves permanent mark on the brain, new study reveals" in Hyphen Magazine
Recipient of a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer’s Award
Recipient of a Kundiman Poetry Fellowship
Recipient of the Lucy Grealy Prize for Poetry from Sarah Lawrence College