Alvin Pang
Alvin Pang | |
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Alvin Pang, 2018 | |
| Born | May 1972 (age 53) Singapore |
| Occupation | Poet, editor and writer |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
Alvin Pang (Chinese: 冯啟明; pinyin: Féng Qǐ Míng; born 1972, Singapore) is a Singaporean poet, editor and writer. He received the Young Artist Award (Literature) in 2005 by the National Arts Council Singapore. He holds a First Class Honours degree in English literature from the University of York. He was a University of Iowa International Writing Program Fellow in Writing (2002), and a Civitella Ranieri Fellow in 2022. In 2020, he was awarded a PhD in Writing from RMIT University, and appointed to the honorary position of Adjunct Professor of RMIT University in 2021. For his contributions, he was conferred the Singapore Youth Award (Arts and Culture) in 2007, and the JCCI Foundation Education Award in 2008. He is listed in the Oxford Companion to Modern Poetry in English (2nd Edition).