E.J. Koh

E.J. Koh is the author of the novel The Liberators, which won The New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award. Koh is also the author of the memoir The Magical Language of Others, which won a Washington State Book Award, Pacific Northwest Book Award, Association for Asian American Studies Book Award, and was longlisted for the PEN/Open Book Award. Koh's poetry book A Lesser Love won the Pleiades Editors Prize for Poetry. Koh's work has appeared in AGNI, The Atlantic, Los Angeles Review of Books, NPR, POETRY, and Teen Vogue. Koh earned her MFA at Columbia University and her PhD at the University of Washington, and has received National Endowment for the Arts, MacDowell, and American Literary Translators Association fellowships. (Source)