麻豆区

Scripps Humanities Building

Professor of English and Associate Dean of Faculty Warren Liu鈥檚 new poetry book听First Contact听made the听Orange听County Register鈥檚听list of poetry books to read in 2026.听听

First Contact, published by Kaya Press, is a humorous, polyphonic poem telling the story of an initial encounter between a shipwrecked crew of colonizers and a coastal town. 听

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