K. Ulanday Barrett
Kay Ulanday Barrett is a poet, performer, and educator, navigating life as a disabled pilipinx amerikan transgender queer in the U.S. K. has featured globally: The Lincoln Center, Princeton University, UC Berkeley, Queens Museum, The Chicago Historical Society, Tucson Poetry Festival, NY Poetry Festival, The Dodge Poetry Foundation, The Guild Complex, The Hemispheric Institute, Musee Pour Rire & The National Queer Arts Festival. Their contributions are found in Asian American Literary Review, PBS News Hour, NYLON, The Margins, RaceForward, Foglifter, The Deaf Poets Society, Poor Magazine, Fusion.net, Winter Tangerine, Apogee, Entropy, Buzzfeed, The Huffington Post, Them., & Bitch Magazine and the anthologies, Subject To Change, Outside the XY: Queer Black & Brown Masculinity, The Papercuts Anthology, and Writing the Walls Down: A Convergence of LGBTQ Voices. When The Chant Comes (Topside Press, 2016) is their first collection of poetry.
