Yiyun Li

Yiyun Li (born November 4, 1972) is a Chinese-born writer and professor in the United States. Her short stories and novels have won several awards, including the PEN/Hemingway Award and Guardian First Book Award for ''A Thousand Years of Good Prayers'', the 2020 PEN/Jean Stein Book Award for ''Where Reasons End,'' and the 2023 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for ''The Book of Goose''. Her short story collection ''Wednesday's Child'' was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She is an editor of the Brooklyn-based literary magazine ''A Public Space''. Provided by Wikipedia