Embedded Files
Photo Credits: Ray Roberts
Conan Tan is a Singaporean writer based in the UK. Currently, he is an undergraduate reading for a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Oxford.
His writing has received numerous honours including the 2024 Martin Starkie Prize and First Place in Singapore’s 2022 National Poetry Competition. Most recently, he was a finalist for the 2026 Adroit Prize for Poetry, the 2025/26 Magma Poetry Competition, and the 2024 Oxford Poetry Prize. He has received support from Sing Lit Station, Poetry Translation Centre UK, Barbican Centre as a Barbican Young Poet, and the Transylvania County Library Foundation. His poems have been published in The Adroit Journal, Ninth Letter, Pleiades, Cincinnati Review, Rattle, and elsewhere.
Featured Publications
Featured Publications
“Nuclear Obsessions”
“Nuclear Obsessions”
The Journal, Issue 49.1
“Self-Portrait as a Siphonophore”
“Self-Portrait as a Siphonophore”
Salt Hill, Issue 53
Two Poems
Two Poems
Pleiades, Issue 45.2 and 46.1
“Heart Attack”
“Heart Attack”
Oxford Poetry, Issue 98
“桃 / Peach”
“桃 / Peach”
Cincinnati Review, Issue 22.1
“For Years, I Believed That”
“For Years, I Believed That”
Rattle, Issue 81
Contact Me
Contact Me
If you would like to view my complete list of publications, solicit or commission work from me, or have any other professional enquiries, I can be contacted directly at contact@conantan.com. I am also available to conduct writing workshops, in-person (UK) or online.
As I am balancing creative work with my professional pursuits, I may take a while to respond. Please feel free to contact me on Instagram if you believe I have missed your message.
© 2024-26 Conan Tan. All rights reserved.
Page updated
Google Sites
Report abuse