Cyril Wong (b. 1977) is the author of five published collections of poetry. He won the Singapore Literature Prize 2006 for his fourth collection, Unmarked Treasure (Firstfruits Publications) and the National Arts Council's Young Artist Award for Literature in 2005.
His poems have appeared in journals around the world, including Atlanta Review, Fulcrum 3, Poetry International, Dimsum, Poetry New Zealand, Wascana Review and the W.W. Norton & Co. anthology, Contemporary Voices from the East (2007). He has been a featured poet at the Edinburgh International Book Festival (UK), the Hong Kong International Literary Festival, the Queensland Poetry Festival (Brisbane, Australia) and the Singapore Writers' Festival.
His poems have been adapted to dance, drama, film and music. These collaborations have been presented in various countries, including the 27th Bali Arts Festival and the Magdalena International Festival of Women in Contemporary Theatre (USA, 2005).
He currently edits the poetry journal, http://www.softblow.com. His home website is http://www.cyrilwong.com.
