Ada Zhang

Honoree, 2023 5 Under 35

Ada Zhang is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her short stories have appeared in A Public Space, McSweeney’s, Alaska Quarterly Review, and elsewhere.
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The Sorrows of Others

ISBN 9781736370964 A Public Space

A virtuosic debut exploring personhood, place, loneliness, love, and home. These ten stories about lives young and old, in China and America, in the generations after the Cultural Revolution, will captivate readers with the depth of their insights and Ada Zhang's incisive, luminescent prose. More about this book >

  • HONOREE 5 Under 35 2023 >

    Selected by author photo Jamil Jan Kochai. (Photo credit: Jalil Kochai)Jamil Jan Kochai >

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Ada Zhang

Ada Zhang is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her short stories have appeared in A Public Space, McSweeney’s, Alaska Quarterly Review, and elsewhere. She grew up in Austin, Texas, and now lives in New York City. The Sorrows of Others is her first book.

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