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'''Paul Yoon''' (born 1980 in [[New York City]]) is an American fiction writer. He attended [[Phillips Exeter Academy]] and [[Wesleyan University]]. His first book, ''Once the Shore'', won the [[Asian American Literary Award]] for Fiction<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_American_Literary_Awards</ref> and was selected as a ''New York Times'' Notable Book<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/gift-guide/holiday-2009/100-notable-books-of-2009-gift-guide/list.html</ref>, a ''Los Angeles Times''<ref>http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/12/latimes-fiction-favorites-2009.html</ref>, ''San Francisco Chronicle''<ref>http://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/The-100-best-fiction-nonfiction-books-of-2009-3277876.php</ref>, ''Publishers Weekly''<ref>http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/26073-best-books-of-2009.html</ref>, ''Minneapolis Star Tribune''<ref>http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/books/70564262.html?refer=y</ref> Best Book of the Year, and a National Public Radio Best Debut of the Year<ref>http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=121521074</ref>. His work has appeared in the [[PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories|PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories]]<ref>http://www.randomhouse.com/anchor/ohenry/spotlight/yoon.html</ref>, [[The Best American Short Stories|''The Best American Short Stories'']], and he is the recipient of a 5 under 35 Award from the [[National Book Foundation]]<ref>http://www.nationalbook.org/5under35_2010.html</ref>. He is currently on the faculty of the Bennington Writing Seminars<ref>http://www.bennington.edu/MFAWriting/Philosophy.aspx</ref> and lives in Baltimore with the author Laura van den Berg<ref>http://www.lauravandenberg.com/</ref>. His novel, ''Snow Hunters,'' will be published by Simon & Schuster in August 2013<ref>http://books.simonandschuster.com/Snow-Hunters/Paul-Yoon/9781476714813</ref>.
'''Paul Yoon''' (born 1980 in [[New York City]]) is an American fiction writer. He attended [[Phillips Exeter Academy]] and [[Wesleyan University]]. His first book, ''Once the Shore'', won the [[Asian American Literary Award]] for Fiction<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_American_Literary_Awards</ref> and was selected as a ''New York Times'' Notable Book<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/gift-guide/holiday-2009/100-notable-books-of-2009-gift-guide/list.html</ref>, a ''Los Angeles Times''<ref>http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/12/latimes-fiction-favorites-2009.html</ref>, ''San Francisco Chronicle''<ref>http://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/The-100-best-fiction-nonfiction-books-of-2009-3277876.php</ref>, ''Publishers Weekly''<ref>http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/26073-best-books-of-2009.html</ref>, ''Minneapolis Star Tribune''<ref>http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/books/70564262.html?refer=y</ref> Best Book of the Year, and a National Public Radio Best Debut of the Year<ref>http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=121521074</ref>. His work has appeared in the [[PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories|PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories]]<ref>http://www.randomhouse.com/anchor/ohenry/spotlight/yoon.html</ref>, [[The Best American Short Stories|''The Best American Short Stories'']], and he is the recipient of a 5 under 35 Award from the [[National Book Foundation]]<ref>http://www.nationalbook.org/5under35_2010.html</ref>. He is currently on the faculty of the Bennington Writing Seminars<ref>http://www.bennington.edu/MFAWriting/Philosophy.aspx</ref> and lives in Baltimore with the author Laura van den Berg<ref>http://www.lauravandenberg.com/</ref>.




Revision as of 04:42, 28 November 2012

Paul Yoon (born 1980 in New York City) is an American fiction writer. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy and Wesleyan University. His first book, Once the Shore, won the Asian American Literary Award for Fiction[1] and was selected as a New York Times Notable Book[2], a Los Angeles Times[3], San Francisco Chronicle[4], Publishers Weekly[5], Minneapolis Star Tribune[6] Best Book of the Year, and a National Public Radio Best Debut of the Year[7]. His work has appeared in the PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories[8], The Best American Short Stories, and he is the recipient of a 5 under 35 Award from the National Book Foundation[9]. He is currently on the faculty of the Bennington Writing Seminars[10] and lives in Baltimore with the author Laura van den Berg[11].


Books

  • 2013: Snow Hunters, Simon & Schuster.
  • 2009: Once the Shore, Sarabande Books.


References

  1. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_American_Literary_Awards
  2. ^ http://www.nytimes.com/gift-guide/holiday-2009/100-notable-books-of-2009-gift-guide/list.html
  3. ^ http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/12/latimes-fiction-favorites-2009.html
  4. ^ http://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/The-100-best-fiction-nonfiction-books-of-2009-3277876.php
  5. ^ http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/awards-and-prizes/article/26073-best-books-of-2009.html
  6. ^ http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/books/70564262.html?refer=y
  7. ^ http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=121521074
  8. ^ http://www.randomhouse.com/anchor/ohenry/spotlight/yoon.html
  9. ^ http://www.nationalbook.org/5under35_2010.html
  10. ^ http://www.bennington.edu/MFAWriting/Philosophy.aspx
  11. ^ http://www.lauravandenberg.com/


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