Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency: American Poets Continuum Series, Book 194

This collection of poems by Chen Chen is a must-read for anyone looking for a powerful exploration of family, identity, and resilience in the face of adversity.

Through a series of interconnected vignettes, Chen delves into the complexities of blood ties and chosen families, examining what it means to be a queer Asian American in a world that often seeks to marginalize and oppress.

With a switchboard operator at its center, these poems celebrate life's anarchic spirit and the ways in which we find meaning and connection in the face of adversity.

Whether you're looking for a book that will make you laugh, cry, or simply think deeply about the world around you, "Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency" is sure to leave a lasting impression.