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Patty Yumi Cottrell
Born (1981-05-20) May 20, 1981 (age 43)
South Korea
Occupationauthor, novelist
NationalityAmerican
Genrenovel, literary fiction
Notable worksSorry to Disrupt the Peace (2017)
Notable awardsWhiting Award for Fiction (2018)
Website
twitter.com/pmcottrell?lang=en

Patty Yumi Cottrell (born May 20, 1981) is a Korean-American novelist. She was born in South Korea and raised in Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Milwaukee. Cottrell's debut novel, Sorry To Disrupt the Peace, won the 2018 Whiting Awards in Fiction[1]. It was also long-listed for the Times Literary Supplement's Republic of Consciousness Prize[2], and is the winner of the Best First Book – Fiction 2017 National Medal from the Independent Publisher Book Awards[3] and Barnes & Noble’s 2017 Discover Award for Fiction[4]. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Guernica, BOMB, Gulf Coast, and others. She lives in Brooklyn.


References

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  1. ^ "2018 Whiting Awards Winner". May 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "The Republic of Consciousness Prize longlist".
  3. ^ "2017 Independent Publisher Book Awards National Medalists".
  4. ^ "Barnes & Noble 2017 Discover Awards".