The Sand Dune Teacher

Clare Chu was raised in Malta and England, and has adopted Palm Springs, CA, as her home. She is an art curator, dealer, lecturer and writer who has authored and published twelve books and numerous academic articles on Asian art. Clare is the editor of the Journal of the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society. Her poetry is featured in a continuing collaboration with Hong Kong-based calligraphic and landscape painter, the Master of the Water, Pine and Stone Retreat, in which poet and artist challenge and expand traditional media boundaries. Clare's debut collection, The Sand Dune Teacher, was published by UnCollected Press in June, 2020. She was a 2021 Pushcart nominee.