Jami Nakamura Lin
Jami Nakamura Lin is the Japanese Taiwanese Okinawan American author of The Night Parade, illustrated by her sister Cori. A former Catapult columnist, she’s been published in The New York Times, Electric Literature, Passages North, and other publications. She has received fellowships and support from the National Endowment of the Arts and the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission, Yaddo, Sewanee Writers Conference, We Need Diverse Books, and more. She received her MFA in nonfiction from Pennsylvania State University and lives in the Chicago area.