Tsering Wangmo Dhompa

Education:

• Ph.D. University of California, Santa Cruz. Department of English.
• M.F.A. San Francisco State University. Creative Writing
• M.A. Delhi University, India
• B.A. Delhi University, India

Publications:

• Revolute. Albion Books, 2021.
• Coming Home to Tibet. Shambhala Publications, 2016. Memoir.
• My Rice Tastes like the Lake. Apogee Press, 2010.
• In the Absent Everyday. Apogee Press, 2005.
• Rules of the House. Apogee Press, 2002.
• Recurring Gestures. Tangram Press, 2000.
• In Writing the Names. A.bacus, 2000.
• Jangwook Lee. Request Line at Noon, trans. Sun Kim and Tsering Wangmo. Codhill Press, 2016.
• "Tibetan Refugee-Citizenship and the Nation in Exile." Precarity and Belonging: Labor, Migration, and Noncitizenship, edited by Catherine S. Ramírez, Sylvanna M. Falcón, Juan Poblete, Steven C. McKay and Felicity Amaya Schaeffer, Rutgers University Press, 2021
• "Observations from the Conqueror's Diary." The Nation, 8 June 2021.
• Dialectics of Sovereignty, Compromise, and Equality in the Discourse of The Tibetan Question. boundary 2. Duke University Press, 2019.
• Letter for Love (fiction). Dickyi, Tenzin, ed. Old Demons, New Deities: 21 Short Stories from Tibet. OR Books, 2017.
• Home: a transitive. Tarfia Faizullah, Timothy Yu and Lawrence-Minh Bui Davis, eds. Asian American Voices in Poetry. Poetry Foundation, 2017.

Areas of Interest:

• I teach and write nonfiction and poetry. Research interests: exile, Tibetan nationalism, postcolonial literature and theory (South Asia), and Literature of the Himalayas.

Course List:

• Fall22-ENG-2003-001 Intro to Creative Writing
• Fall22-ENG-2013-001 Writing of Memoir
• Fall22-ENG-4651-001 Lives of the Undocumented