Yiyun Li

Yiyun Li is the author of ten books, including THE BOOK OF GOOSE, WHERE REASONS END, DEAR FRIEND, FROM MY LIFE I WRITE TO YOU IN YOUR LIFE, and TOLSTOY TOGETHER, 85 DAYS OF WAR AND PEACE WITH YIYUN LI. Her work has been translated into more than twenty languages. Li’s honors and awards include a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, a Windham Campbell Prize, the 2021 Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Benjamin H. Dank Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award, the PEN/Jean Stein Award, the PEN/Malamud Award, the PEN/Hemingway Award, the Guardian First Book Award, the Asian American Literary Award for fiction, and others. She teaches at Princeton, where she directs the creative writing program.