Ten Translated Vietnamese Poems travels through bittersweet images and emotions mired in the past before, during, and after the Vietnam War. It explores the deep sufferings of both the individual speaker and the speaker's Vietnamese compatriots young and old, male and female. Yet the past through which the exiled soul journeys is not simply a source of melancholy, pain, and loneliness. It also supplies ethereal wisps of comfort and hope in nostalgic memories that act like shadows slipping away and hiding secrets from both the reader and the poems' speaker before they can ever be seized and...

Gia Tu Giong Hat Em: Farewell To A Temptation is a collection of short stories and semi-memoirs written in Vietnamese and will be translated into English by the author. The short stories focus on gender relationships among clergy members and lay people. The semi-memoirs are about the author's life as a student and college professor in the U.S.