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Author Description Susan Choi was born in South Bend, Indiana and was raised there and in Houston, Texas. She studied literature at Yale and writing at Cornell, and worked for several years as a fact-checker for <i>The New Yorker</i>.<br /><br />Her latest novel, <i>Trust Exercise</i>, was the winner of the 2019 National Book Award for Fiction, and was a national bestseller. <i>Trust Exercise</i> was also named a best book of 2019 by <i>The Washington Post</i>, <i>Vanity Fair</i>, <i>New York Magazine</i>,<i> Marie Claire</i>, <i>Cosmopolitan</i>, Buzzfeed,<i> Entertainment Weekly</i>, <i>Los Angeles Times</i>, <i>ELLE</i>, Bustle, <i>Town & Country</i>, <i>Publishers Weekly</i>, The Millions, <i>The Chicago Tribune</i>, and <i>TIME</i>.<br /><br />Her first novel, <i>The Foreign Student</i>, won the Asian-American Literary Award for fiction, and her second novel, <i>American Woman</i>, was a finalist for the 2004 Pulitzer Prize. <br /><br />With David Remnick she co-edited the anthology <i>Wonderful Town: New York Stories</i> from <i>The New Yorker</i>, and her non-fiction has appeared in publications such as Vogue, Tin House, Allure, O, and <i>The New York Times</i> and in anthologies such as <i>Money Changes Everything</i> and <i>Brooklyn Was Mine</i>. <br /><br />A recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation, she lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband, Pete Wells and their sons Dexter and Elliot

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