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After graduating with his M.F.A. degree, Lee taught fiction writing workshops at Emerson College for four years as an adjunct instructor, then began working full-time at the literary journal
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for 17 years from 1988 to 2007. He was also an occasional writer-in-residence in Emerson's M.F.A. program and a visiting writer at other colleges and universities.
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The book, which revisits Rosarita Bay, was published by W.W. Norton in April 2008, and was also a finalist for the
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The novel won the 2013 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature from the
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Lee has also served as an independent consultant for the literary journals
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Lee was formerly a faculty member of the Creative Writing department at
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from 2007 to 2008. In the fall of 2008, Lee moved to the faculty of
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The son of a State Department officer, Lee—a third-generation
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Winner, Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature from the
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Winner, Mixed Media Watch Image Award for Outstanding Fiction
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286:(for his short story "The Possible Husband") and a 161: 151: 143: 135: 111: 103: 95: 87: 68: 765:Temple University Department of English, Don Lee, 401:He followed that collection with his first novel, 420:In 2008, Lee finished writing his second novel, 186:, fiction writer, literary journal editor, and 282:. For his short fiction, Lee also received an 588:, October 1989, Vol. 59 Issue 10, p. 224 535:Asian Pacific American Librarians Association 437:Asian Pacific American Librarians Association 431:In 2012, Norton published Lee's third novel, 8: 993:University of California, Los Angeles alumni 719:The O. 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Lee in 2017
University of California, Los Angeles
BA
Emerson College
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don-lee.com
novelist
creative writing
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Tokyo
American School in Japan
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English Literature
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Creative Writing
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O. Henry Award
Pushcart Prize
St. Botolph Club
Yaddo
Lannan Foundation
University of Pittsburgh

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