THE AUTHOR
ARTICLES
Facing Anti-Chinese Racism: A Designer's COVID Response
Publications in literary journals
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“Bootman,” The New Guard Literary Review, Maine (2019)
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“Hudson Waves,” Down by the River, Down and Out Books (2019)
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“There Beneath The Bodhi Tree,” Illness, Resilience & Spirituality, In Publications (2019)
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“Reflection,” Local/Express, The Asian American Literary Review (2013)
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“Doctor,” Charlie Chan is Dead 2, Penguin Books (2004)
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“Matriarch,” Acorn, El Dorado Writers’ Guild (2001)
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“Gentleman,” World Wide Writers, Writers International Ltd, England (2000)
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“Waves,” The MacGuffin, Schoolcraft College (2000)
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“Lights,” Washington Square, New York University (1999)
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“Troublemaker,” Tin House Magazine, New York (1999)
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“The Peak,” Grandmothers: Granddaughters Remember, Syracuse University Press (1998)
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“Rain,” Not the Only One, Alyson Publishers (1995)
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“In a Dad’s Place,” Asian Pacific American Journal (1992)
AWARDS
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Kirkus Best Books of the Year, 2020
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Human Relations Indie Book Awards, Contemporary Realistic Fiction, Gold Winner, 2021
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Grand Prize Winner of the James Alan McPherson Award, 2040 Books, 2019
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Machigonne Fiction Contest Semi-Finalist, The New Guard Literary Review, 2018
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Rona Jaffe Foundation Fellowship, Hedgebrook, 2018
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Wertheim Research Studies Room, New York Public Library, 2018
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Wai Look Award, Asian American Arts Alliance, 2015
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Asian American Literary Award, Asian American Writers’ Workshop, 2002
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Robert Simpson Fellowship, Millay Colony, 2002
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Wiepersdorf Colony for the Arts, Germany, 2001
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Alternate Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club and QPB, 2001
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Winner, New Stone Circle Fiction Contest, 2001
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Second Place, El Dorado Writers’ Guild Fiction Contest, 2000
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Fiction Prize Winner, World Wide Writers Fiction Contest (2000)
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Claire Woolrich Scholarship, Columbia University, 1999
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Van Lier Fellowship, Asian American Writers’ Workshop, 1998
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Playboy Fiction Contest, 3rd place, Playboy, 1998
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Fellowship, Columbia University School of the Arts Writing Division,1998