A poetry magazine which publishes annually, Lotus Magazine welcomes you to submit your best poems by July 10, 2023.
Lotus is a bee-bop, serendipitous collection of bric-a-brac verses hidden in the opaque light of the antiquarian wheel of no-return.
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Staff
Eric Lee, artist
Eric Jiaju Lee graduated from the prestigious MFA program at Hunter College in New York City. He exhibits regularly both in the US and abroad, with works belonging to numerous private and corporate international collections (USA, UK, Canada, China, Germany, Philippines, Australia). His work is included in some significant corporate collections such as The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group and Dixon Advisory, one of Australia’s leading financial institutions. The recipient of several awards and honors, Lee is frequently covered in the press.such as GQ Magazine, TimeOut NY, Connecticut Post, and extensive article in the Huffington Post. Lee has been a professor of fine arts for 20 years and is an independent curator and guest lecturer at museums and institutions in the greater New York area lecturing on topics such as The Italian Renaissance, The International Art Market, Abstract Painting, Chinese Contemporary Art, Eastern Philosophy, and Surrealist. Art.
Carrie Chang, editor
Carrie Chang is the editor of this fine journal, now in its fifth year. Born in New York in 1970, she grew up in California, in the Bay Area. She resides in the Bay Area, enjoys the taste of ornamental jellyfish, dragon cider, and curried mah-poh tofu. She has published three books of poetry, Laundromat, Fairytale Origami, and If Gretel were Chinese. She is also the author of I Dream of Chinese Genie, Muthay, Two Shades of Regret, Monkey-town, and Fairytale Origami and has a fetish for egg-foo-yung, among other wowsy ambrosia. She enjoys the spacy texture of thousand-year-old egg and imperial dan dan noodle eaten in gross contempt of popular diets and such. She is a descendent of Anhui and enjoys eating raisins for breakfast. It’s yum!
JCI, web designer
JCI is the web designer for Lotus Magazine’s website. She is from New England, loves reading, and is still learning how to swim.
Bernadette Torres, designer
Bernadette Raeann Torres is a Los Angeles native, who graduated from L.A. High School of the Arts and attended UCLA before embarking on a graphic design career in N.Y. for 10 years. Her passion burns for making art, experimental photography, and nature. If she's not in her studio manifesting something beautiful, you can find her in nature enjoying its beauty.