A recipient of the Pushcart Prize, she is a 2021-2022 Center for Fiction/Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellow and holds an MFA in fiction from The New School's Creative Writing Program and a BA in literary studies from Williams College. She is the author of SEA CHANGE (2023 B&N Discover Pick for April Vintage, Maout in the Commonwealth on Apand in the UK on Augfrom Picador) a novel about climate change, giant Pacific octopuses, and family, and GREEN FROG (Vintage, 2024 out in the UK/Commonwealth from Picador in 2024) a collection of short stories that explore themes of Korean American womanhood, bodies and animals. Born in Queens and raised in New Jersey, she is now based in Brooklyn, New York. The Daniels accepting the Oscar for Best Picture for Everything Everywhere All At Once “The Love Song of the Mexican Free-Tailed Bat” by Gina Chung (at F(r)iction) The bats under Congress Bridge in Austin, TX For her last guest as guest-host, Mira chats with former mentee Gina Chung about her debut novel Sea Change, writing about the honest messy stuff, and about learning to take better care of yourself (mind, body, and spirit) for the long-haul creative practice.
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