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Nicole Chung    

Author of "All You Can Ever Know;" Contributing Writer for The Atlantic; Asian-American Activist

Nicole Chung is the author of the national bestseller "All You Can Ever Know." Named a "Best Book of the Year" by NPR, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, Time, Library Journal, and many other outlets, "All You Can Ever Know" was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, a semifinalist for the PEN Open Book Award, an Indies Choice Honor Book, a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers pick, and an official Junior Library Guild selection.

Chung’s work has appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, GQ, Time, The Guardian, Slate, The Cut, and Vulture. She is currently a contributing writer at The Atlantic, where she writes a weekly newsletter. Prior to joining The Atlantic, she spent five years at the independent publisher Catapult, where she served as digital editorial director, co-edited two anthologies, and led Catapult magazine to its first National Magazine Award.

She was named to the 2021 Good Morning America AAPI Inspiration List honoring those “making Asian American history right now,” as well as the inaugural Bitch 50, a project recognizing creators, writers, and activists “who have taken risks in their work that push us closer to progress.” Her next book is forthcoming from Ecco Books/HarperCollins.

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