Sophia Terazawa

Kristina Rose

Sophia Terazawa is the author of three poetry collections, "Winter Phoenix,"  "Anon," and the forthcoming "Oracular Maladies," a finalist for the 2023 Noemi Press Book Award. She has also published two chapbooks, "I Am Not a War" and "Correspondent Medley," winner of the 2018 Tomaž Šalamun Prize. "Tetra Nova" is her first novel.

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Awards: Essay Press Digital Chapbook Award, Tomaž Šalamun Prize, Matt Clark Editors’ Choice Prize, Bill Waller Award for Creative Nonfiction, LaVerne Harrell Clark Fiction Award

Communities: LGBTQ+, Asian American

Sing, Slam, Shout!

From the musical incantation of lyric to the political rhythms of slam, what role does performance play in bringing poems to life? Join three electrifying poets who expertly translate their words from the printed page to the human voice and hear them discuss their approaches to enacting language.

Student Union Kiva (Seats 100)  
Sat, Mar 14, 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm
Poetry
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Main Floor (following presentation)  

Panelists: Logan Phillips, Sophia Terazawa, Danielle Williams
Moderator: Cameron Quan

Memory & Intimacy

Do our memories describe the past or reinvent it? Three poets allow us intimate access to their histories, traumas, and triumphs, demonstrating how poetry can be a vehicle to confront legacies of violence, while embracing radical methods of survival and resistance.

Student Union Kiva (Seats 100)  
Sun, Mar 15, 10:00 am - 10:55 am
Poetry
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Main Floor (following presentation)  

Panelists: Robin Becker, Laura Da', Sophia Terazawa
Moderator: Farid Matuk

Books:

Tetra Nova

Fiction / Literature
Deep Vellum Publishing
March 2025
ISBN 9781646053568
250 pages
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Oracular Maladies

Poetry
Noemi Press
March 2026
ISBN 9781955992701
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