October 2023: Fred R. Brown Award winner Elaine Hsieh Chou
Thursday, October 12, 2023
7:30 PM
Room to Be Announced
Join us for an evening of reading and conversation with the 2023 Fred R. Brown Award Winner Elaine Hsieh Chou. Elaine Hsieh Chou is a Taiwanese American writer from California. Her debut novel DISORIENTATION (Penguin Press) was a New York Times Editors' Choice Book, an NPR Best Book of 2022 and an NYPL Young Lions Finalist. A former Rona Jaffe Graduate Fellow at NYU and NYFA Artist Fellow, her Pushcart Award-winning short fiction appears in Guernica, Black Warrior Review, Tin House Online, Ploughshares, The Atlantic and elsewhere. As a writing and workshop instructor, she has taught fiction for NYU, Catapult, Accent Society, Kundiman and Tin House. Her multi-genre short story collection WHERE ARE YOU REALLY FROM is forthcoming from Penguin Press.