Cindy Juyoung Ok is an American poet, translator, and teacher.[1] Her debut poetry collection, Ward Toward, was released in 2024 by Yale University Press for the Yale Series of Younger Poets. Her own poems have been published in Sewanee Review, New England Review, and others, and her translated poems by Kim Hyesoon have appeared in publications like the Paris Review. She has taught at Wellesley College and Kenyon College and is a professor at the University of California, Davis.