Yoon Choi is the author of Skinship: an NPR Best Books of the Year, “Fresh Air” Ten Best Books of the Year, Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year, winner of the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize, and a gold medalist at the California Book Awards. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, New England Review, Best American Short Stories 2018, and elsewhere. She received her MA at Johns Hopkins University and was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. Born in Korea and raised in New York, she currently lives in Orange County with her husband and four children.