Charles Yu
American writer (born 1976)
50 years oldUnited States
Biography
Charles Chowkai Yu (Chinese: 游朝凱; born January 3, 1976) is an American writer and lawyer. He is the author of the novels How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe and Interior Chinatown, as well as the short-story collections Third Class Superhero and Sorry Please Thank You. In 2007 he was named a "5 under 35" honoree by the National Book Foundation. In 2020, Interior Chinatown won the National Book Award for fiction. Yu created a television adaptation of Interior Chinatown which premiered in 2024.
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Career highlights
Notable works
- How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
- Interior Chinatown
Family
- Siblings
- Kelvin Yu
Awards & honours (1)
- National Book Award for Fiction
Quick answers about Charles Yu
- How old is Charles Yu?
- Charles Yu is 50 years old (born 1976).
- Where was Charles Yu born?
- Charles Yu was born in Los Angeles.
- What is Charles Yu's nationality?
- Charles Yu is a citizen of United States.
- What does Charles Yu do?
- Charles Yu is known as novelist, writer.
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