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Nora Okja Keller, author of Comfort Woman (1997) and Fox Girl (2002) Porochista Khakpour; Uzma Aslam Khan; Parag Khanna; Crystal Hana Kim; Elaine H. Kim, author of Asian American Literature: An Introduction to the Writings and Their Social Context; Jaegwon Kim, philosopher; Myung Mi Kim; Patti Kim; Richard E. Kim, novelist; Suki Kim, novelist ...
Kelly Yang (born August 29, 1984) is an Asian American writer and author of young adult and children's literature. She won the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature of her novel, Front Desk and the 2018 Parents’ Choice Gold Medal for Fiction for her book Front Desk, a book based on her experiences as a 10-year-old working at her family's motel business.
In 1993, Finding My Voice also earned the Young People's Literature Award from the Friends of American Writers, [8] and was also placed on the 1994 Young Adults' Choices list by the International Reading Association. [9] In 1997, the novel was featured on the American Library Association list of "Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults." [10]
Books and stories by Asian-American (U.S.) authors, with specific emphasis on people descended from the UN-defined sub-regions of East, Southeast, South Asia, and West Asia (which includes Iran). The novels and plays have been sorted into their subcategories; the remaining titles represent nonfiction, along with story and poetry collections.
In 2009, Kundiman announced a collaboration with Alice James Books for a $2,000 book publication prize for Asian American poets, marking the first book prize ever of its kind. [ 3 ] In 2018, Kundiman Fellow Kyle Lucia Wu hosted a Wikipedia edit-a-thon in partnership with Wikimedia NYC and the Asian American Writers' Workshop to create, revise ...
Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature Years Category Author Title Result Ref. 2001 Adult Fiction T. C. Huo: Land of Smiles: Winner [3] Adult Nonfiction Loung Ung: First They Killed My Father: Winner: Children and Young Adult Literature Janet S. Wong, illustrated by Bo Jia: The Trip Back Home: Winner: 2001–2003 Adult Fiction Yann Martel ...
Pasadena, California, resident Nikki High was only a teenager when she first picked up a copy of “Kindred” by Octavia E. Butler.
Charlie Higson: Young Bond; S.E. Hinton: The Outsiders, Rumble Fish, Tex, That Was Then, This Is Now; Will Hobbs: Downriver, Far North, Crossing the Wire; Amanda Hocking: My Blood Approves Series, Switched Trilogy; Alice Hoffman: Green Angel; Nina Kiriki Hoffman (primarily an author of science fiction): A Stir of Bones, Spirits That Walk in Shadow