Asian Pacific American Authors

The richness of America's diverse cultural heritage is highlighted through the works of these Asian Pacific American authors. Click on the author's name for a listing of books in our catalog.

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Authors A-Z

• Cecilia Manquerra Brainard
• Carlos Bulosan
• Iris Chang
• Leonard Chang
• Alexander Chee
• Cherry Cheva
• Frank Chin
• Susan Choi
• Pam Chun
• Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
• Dale Furutani
• Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn
• Le Ly Hayslip
• Kaui Hart Hemmings
• Chanrithy Him
• Lane Ryo Hirabayashi
• Naomi Hirahara
• Tess Uriza Holthe
• Garrett Hongo
• Khaled Hosseini
• Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
• Velina Hasu Houston
• David Henry Hwang
• Peter Jamero
• Gish Jen
• Ha Jin
• Cynthia Kadohata
• Nora Okja Keller
• Ronyoung Kim
• Maxine Hong Kingston
• Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl
• Jhumpa Lahiri
• Andrew Lam
• Chang-rae Lee
• Don Lee
• Gus Lee
• Li-Young Lee
• Lee Marie G.

• Yiyun Li
• Shirley Lim
• Aimee Liu
• Bette Lord
• David Wong Louie
• David Mas Masumoto
• Sujata Massey
• Ruthanne Lum McCunn
• Anchee Min
• Bharati Mukherjee
• David Mura
• Celeste Ng
• Viet Thanh Nguyen
• John Okada
• Mine Okubo
• Julie Otsuka
• Ruth Ozeki
• Aimee Phan
• Nina Revoyr
• Bienvenido Santos
• Lisa See
• Amy Tan
• Ronald T. Takaki
• Haunani-Kay Trask
• Monique T. D. Truong
• Gail Tsukiyama
• Yoshiko Uchida
• Thrity Umrigar
• Loung Ung
• Sylvia Watanabe
• Hisaye Yamamoto
• Lois-Ann Yamanaka
• Karen Tei Yamashita
• Kao Kalia Yang
• Hanya Yanagihara
• Paul Yoon
• Judy Yung

Compiled by Asian Pacific Resource Center Librarian, 4/2017