Darien Hsu Gee is the author of five novels published by Penguin Random House, translated into eleven languages, and is currently in contract for an Object Lessons book, Fortune Cookie (Bloomsbury). In 2022, she served as executive editor for Nonwhite and Woman: 131 Micro Essays on Being in the World. Her work has earned a Bronze IPPY award for her micro essay collection Allegiance (2021), a Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship for Other Small Histories (2019), and a Hawaiʻi Book Publishers’ Ka Palapala Poʻokela Award for Writing the Hawaiʻi Memoir (2015). She teaches the art of micro on her Substack, Writer-ish, and lives with her family on the island of Hawaiʻi.
Websites: dariengee.com and writerish.substack.com