Xu Kun

Xu Kun (徐坤; born 1965) is a Chinese postmodern fiction writer based in Beijing.

[1][2] She is currently the deputy chair of Beijing Writers Association.

She was born in Shenyang and holds a Ph.D. in literature from Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

She received her bachelor's and master's degrees from Liaoning University.

"Kitchen" received the Lu Xun Literary Prize in 2000.