Sandra Lim

Sandra Lim is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, residing in Cambridge, MA. Her work focuses on poetry and literary arts, with notable publications including The Wilderness (2014) and Loveliest Grotesque (2006). Her poetry has appeared in prestigious outlets like Boston Review, VOLT, and The New York Times.

Lim has received significant recognition, including the 2013 Barnard Women Poets Prize and the Levis Reading Prize. She holds fellowships from institutions such as the MacDowell Colony, Vermont Studio Center, and the Getty Research Institute.

Her research interests center on contemporary poetry, creative writing pedagogy, and the intersection of literary form with cultural narratives. Lim’s academic contributions blend scholarly and creative practices, reflecting her dual focus on literary analysis and artistic innovation.