Visit Montgomery College's Cathy Song page and you'll be rewarded with a great deal of information about the poet. From a list of her awards, to several online versions of her poems, you'll find useful tidbits to help familiarize yourself with her life and works. You may also access a teaching unit on Song, or read her short biography. A good site to visit if you're beginning to research the famous writer.

BIOGRAPHY
Cathy Song (b. 1955) was born in Honolulu, of Chinese and Korean descent. Song left Hawaii to pursue her education, receiving a B.A. from Wellesley College and an M.F.A. from Boston University. After graduating in 1981 she returned to Honolulu and in 1983 published her first collection of poetry, Picture Bride, winner of the Yale Younger Poets Award. She has published two other volumes of poetry, Frameless Windows, Squares of Light (1988) and School Figures (1994). She currently teaches at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.