Henry Lien

Henry Lien is a graduate of Brown University, UCLA School of Law, and Clarion West Writers’ Workshop. He is the author of the PEASPROUT CHEN fantasy series (Holt) and the nonfiction book SPRING, SUMMER, ASTEROID, BIRD: THE ART OF EASTERN STORYTELLING (W.W. Norton). His books have received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, and Booklist and praise from The New York Times. His writing has appeared in publications including Literary Hub, Poets & Writers, and Asimov’s, Analog, and F&SF, and he is a four-time Nebula Award finalist. He has been invited to speak about his work by the Library of Congress, Lectures on Tap, and Joe’s Pub at the Public Theater. Henry also teaches writing for institutions including UCLA, the University of Iowa, and Clarion West. Henry has previously worked as an attorney and fine art dealer. Born in Taiwan, Henry currently lives in Hollywood, California. Hobbies include writing and performing campy anthems for his books and losing Nebula Awards.www.henrylien.com