Fae Myenne Ng

Fae Myenne Ng (born December 2,[1] 1956 in San Francisco) is an American novelist and short story writer.

She is a first-generation Chinese American author whose debut novel Bone told the story of three Chinese American daughters growing up in her real childhood hometown of San Francisco Chinatown.

[2] Her work has received support from the American Academy of Arts & Letters' Rome Prize, the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest Writers' Award, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Lannan Foundation, and The Radcliffe Institute.

[7] She currently teaches at UC Berkeley and UCLA in the English and Asian American Studies departments.

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