© K Ho 2025
Biography
K Ho is a writer and photographer from Vancouver BC, unceded territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), səlilwəta’Ɂɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) peoples. Their prose and poetry has appeared in The Margins: Asian American Writers’ Workshop, The Canadian National Arts Centre, THEM lit, PRISM International, and elsewhere. A graduate of the U of Minnesota's MFA in Creative Writing, K has received support from VONA, Tin House, the Anderson Center, MacDowell, and others. K lives in Minneapolis, Dakota territory, where they teach as associate faculty in English Literature and Creative Writing at the U of Minnesota. They are at work on a novel.

Select Publications
"Readiness Assessment Form," The Margins: Asian American Writers' Workshop, Autumn 2023
"Lines," So To Speak Journal, Summer 2023
"Autobiography of this Essay," Resonance: Essays on the Life and Craft of Writing, Anvil Press 2022
"Dispatches," Winner of The Fiddlehead's 2021 Creative Nonfiction Contest Winner, Autumn 2021
Interview, The Fiddlehead, Autumn 2021
"recovery poem," PRISM International, Fall 2021, Issue 60.1
"Lunch with Hot Girls," emerge 2019, Simon Fraser University
"arrival,"THEM lit, 2017, Issue III
Events
July-July 2025 (upcoming): MacDowell Residency (Peterborough, NH)
Feb 20 2025, 7:00pm: Constellation Reading Series (Portland, OR)
Winter 2025: Tin House Residency (Portland, OR)
July 2024: Anderson Center Residency (Red Wing, MN)
Nov-Dec 2023: Grand Marais Art Colony Residency (Grand Marias, MN)
Sept 14 2023, 7:30pm, Milkweed UMN Faculty/Student Reading Series, 1011 Washington Ave. S @ Milkweed Books (Minneapolis, MN)
July 2023: Tin House Summer Workshop (Portland, OR)
June 2023: Tofte Lake Minnesota BIPOC Artist Residency (Tofte Lake, MN)
March 19 2023, 5pm: Mill City Reading Series @ Magers and Quinn Bookstore (Minneapolis, MN)

Contact
Send me an email if you'd like to get in touch!
Author photo (top): Photos by K Ho
Author photo (bottom): Tarik Dobbs