Victoria Chang (born in Detroit, Michigan) is a poet whose work has increasingly moved toward elegy and formal experimentation to confront grief, the loss of language, and questions of identity. She received her BA from the University of Michigan, her MA from Harvard University, and her MBA and MFA from Stanford University. Her collection Obit (Copper Canyon, 2020), composed of obituary-style poems written after her mother's death, received the PEN/Voelcker Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. Her collection The Trees Witness Everything (Copper Canyon, 2022) was awarded the Poetry Society of America Norma Farber First Book Award. She is the Program Chair of Antioch University's low-residency MFA program.