Susan Choi is the author of five novels, including Trust Exercise, which received the 2019 National Book Award for fiction.  She has also been recipient of the Asian-American Literary Award for fiction, the PEN/W.G. Sebald Award, a Lamba Literary award, the 2021 Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award, and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation.  She serves as a trustee of PEN America and on the Writing Committee of the Fine Arts Work Center at Provincetown.