Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan is the author of Harmless Like You , Starling Days and The Sleep Watcher . She has won the Authors' Club First Novel Award and a Betty Trask Award and been shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award. Her work has been a New York Times Editors' Choice and an NPR Great Read. Rowan was the recipient of fellowships from MacDowell, Hedgebrook, the Asian American Writers' Workshop, Gladstone's Library and Kundiman. Her writing has appeared in Granta , The Paris Review and The...See more

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan is the author of Harmless Like You , Starling Days and The Sleep Watcher . She has won the Authors' Club First Novel Award and a Betty Trask Award and been shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award. Her work has been a New York Times Editors' Choice and an NPR Great Read. Rowan was the recipient of fellowships from MacDowell, Hedgebrook, the Asian American Writers' Workshop, Gladstone's Library and Kundiman. Her writing has appeared in Granta , The Paris Review and The Atlantic among other places. See less