Yiyun Li

Yiyun Li is the author of twelve books, including the story collection Wednesday’s Child, which was a finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize, and the memoir Things In Nature Merely Grow, which is shortlisted for the 2025 National Book Award for Nonfiction. Her honors include fellowships from the MacArthur and Guggenheim Foundations, and a Windham Campbell Prize, among others.