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Shawna Yang Ryan

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SHAWNA YANG RYAN is a former Fulbright scholar, the author of one previous novel, Water Ghosts, and teaches in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa. Her short fiction has appeared in ZYZZYVA, The Asian American Literary Review, Kartika Review, and The Berkeley Fiction Review. She lives in Honolulu.

Books by Shawna Yang Ryan

Green Island

A stunning story of love, betrayal, and family, set in a Taiwan undergoing enormous changes over the course of the twentieth century.

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