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Kai Carlson-Wee

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Born

in Minneapolis, The United States

Website

https://www.kaicarlsonwee.com

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Genre

Poetry

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November 2013

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Kai Carlson-Wee is the author of RAIL (BOA Editions, 2018). His work has appeared in Ploughshares, Best New Poets, New England Review, Gulf Coast, and The Missouri Review, which awarded him the 2013 Editor’s Prize. His photography has been featured in Narrative Magazine and his poetry film, Riding the Highline, has screened at film festivals across the country. A former Wallace Stegner Fellow, he lives in San Francisco and is a Jones Lecturer at Stanford University.

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	Rail 4.36 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rattle #89, Fall 2025: Tribute to Late Bloomers by The Rattle Foundation, Timothy Green (Goodreads Author) (Editor), José A. Alcántara (Contributor) 4.32 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2025	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mercy Songs by Kai Carlson-Wee (Goodreads Author), Anders Carlson-Wee (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two-Headed Boy by Kai Carlson-Wee (Goodreads Author), Anders Carlson-Wee (Goodreads Author) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kenyon Review, Nov/Dec 2021: Volume 43, Number 6 by Kenyon Review, Arthur Sze, Richie Hofmann (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Floodgate Poetry Series Vol. 3: Three Chapbooks in a Single Volume by Enid Shomer (Goodreads Author), F. Douglas Brown, Geffrey Davis (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars