Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Lisa Chen earned a BA from UC Berkeley and an MFA from the University of Iowa. Her debut collection of poetry, mouth, received a 2009 award from the Association for Asian American Studies. Sesshu Foster says that Chen\u2019s work \u201cstartles with soulful complexity.\u201d Series: "Lunch Poems Reading Series" [Humanities] [Show ID: 17126]