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Barbara Tran
is the author of In the Mynah Bird's Own Words, selected by Robert Wrigley as the winner of Tupelo Press's chapbook competition. It was also named a finalist for the PEN Open Book Award, ForeWord's "Book of the Year," and the Asian American Writers' Workshop "Members' Choice" award.
Other writing honors include a Lannan Foundation Writing Residency, Bread Loaf Writers' Conference Scholarship, MacDowell Colony Gerald Freund Fellowship, Millay Colony residency, NY Community Trust: Edward and Sally Van Lier Fellowship, and Pushcart Prize.
Barbara is coeditor, along with Monique Truong and Luu Truong Khoi, of Watermark: Vietnamese American Poetry and Prose (Asian American Writers' Workshop, 1998), and editor of a special issue of Michigan Quarterly Review, entitled "Viet Nam: Beyond the Frame" (Fall 2004).
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