Jen Sookfong Lee
CanadianLiterary FictionMemoirPoetryChildren's Bookb. 1976
Jen Sookfong Lee is a Chinese Canadian novelist, poet, memoirist, and broadcaster. Born and raised in Vancouver's East Side, she is known for her work exploring themes of identity, family, and the immigrant experience. She has worked extensively in radio, including as a contributor to CBC Radio One, and currently works as an acquisitions editor at ECW Press.
Awards
['Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize (Finalist)', 'City of Vancouver Book Award (Finalist)', 'International Dublin Literary Award (Longlisted)']
Notable Works
['The End of East', 'The Better Mother', 'The Conjoined', 'Superfan: How Pop Culture Broke My Heart', 'The Hunger We Pass Down']
