Beth (Bich Minh) Nguyen

Bio:

Beth (Bich Minh) Nguyen is the author of the memoir Stealing Buddha’s Dinner, the novels Short Girls and Pioneer Girl, and the forthcoming memoir Owner of a Lonely Heart. She has received an American Book Award and a PEN/Jerard award, and her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The New York Times, and numerous anthologies. Nguyen is a professor in the creative writing program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.