Laetitia's recent body of work considers across grief, care, and the responsibilities we have to each other. Her poetry has been placed for the Adrienne Rich Poetry Award and the Oxford Poetry Prize, nominated for a Pushcart Prize and the Nina Riggs Poetry Award, anthologised in New Singapore Poetries (Gaudy Boy, 2022), and is published or forthcoming in Poetry Northwest, Diode Poetry Journal, and Wildness Journal, amongst others. Laetitia has received scholarships from the National Arts Council of Singapore, and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. She edits for NYC-based literary press, Gaudy Boy, and international Sino creative arts magazine, Sine Theta Magazine.

 

A recent graduate of Nanyang Technological University, Laetitia holds a BA in English with a minor in Creative Writing. Currently based in New York City, she is an MFA candidate in Poetry at New York University. She loves light.