Yoon Ha Lee

Who is Yoon Ha Lee?

Yoon Ha Lee is a Korean American science fiction and fantasy writer. Since her first sale in 1999, she has published short fiction in Fantasy & Science Fiction, Clarkesworld, Lightspeed magazine and elsewhere. Three of her stories have been reprinted in Gardner Dozois's The Year's Best Science Fiction anthologies. Dozois wrote that Lee is "one of those helping to move science fiction into the twenty-first century.

Aliette de Bodard wrote about "Ghostweight", describing it as "Wonderful from beginning to end." "Ghostweight" was nominated for the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award, a Locus Award, and was reprinted in two "Year's Best" anthologies. Two other Lee stories have also been nominated for awards.

Lee lives in Pasadena, California with her husband and daughter.