Darien Hsu Gee

Award-Winning Author

News

2020

  • 🎧 STREAMING NOW: December 1, 2020: Darien in a Salon Exclusive podcast episode on Damian Barr’s Literary Salon (UK)
  • 📖 Allegiance excerpted in HYPHEN: Asian American Unbridged: “[A] gorgeous narrative of Asian diasporic experiences.” –Grace Jahng Lee, Nonfiction Editor
  • 🎧 Listen: Darien reads from Allegiance and Other Small Histories, talks about writing and family secrets, and shares a playlist that includes the music that inspired her, at It’s Lit with PHDJ.
  • 🎧 Listen: Darien in conversation with Brad Listi on the popular literary podcast of OTHERPPL
  • 📖 Darien Hsu Gee on “Afterlife,” In Their Own Words, Poetry Society of America
  • Review: “Taut and lyrical.” —Kirkus Reviews
  • Review: “Arresting…this poignant, poetic memoir will draw readers in.” –Editor’s Pick, BookLife (Publisher’s Weekly)
  • November 13, 2020, 6:00 – 7:30 PM EST – (ZOOM) Darien is a featured guest for Friday Night salon with GIRLS WRITE NOW – “Amplifying Our Truth by Writing Micro Narratives” (includes three live writing prompts) – watch the full archive
  • November 12, 2020, 6:30 PM EST – Reading (ZOOM): Pacific Lutheran University
  • 📸 November 11, 2020 – November 17, 2020 – Author-in-residence on Instagram for the Chicago Review of Books, @chicagorevbooks @darienhsugee
  • October 26, 2020, 6:30 PM EST – Reading and Discussion (ZOOM): School of Humanities, Purchase College, SUNY
  • 2020 Pushcart Prize nomination, “A Great Grandmother, Name Unknown,” New Delta Review

2019

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