![]() ![]() Her short story collection Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century was published in 2022. In Kim Fu’s new short story collection, Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, the line between fear and desire often blurs, especially when the monster under the bed isn’t the Boogeyman, but fear and desire itselfthe fear of loss, of loneliness, of the unattainable the desire for connection, for independence, for truth. Her second novel, The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore, was published in 2018. ![]() She has received residency fellowships from the Ucross Foundation, Berton House, Wildacres, and the Wallace Stegner Grant for the Arts. Fu's debut poetry collection How Festive the Ambulance received a starred review from Publishers Weekly, and includes a 2017 National Magazine Awards Silver Medal winner and a Best Canadian Poetry 2016 selection.įu's writing has appeared in Granta, the Atlantic, the New York Times, Hazlitt, and the Times Literary Supplement. ![]() It was also a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice and long-listed for CBC's Canada Reads. ![]() Her first novel For Today I Am a Boy won the Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction and was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award. She was born in Vancouver, British Columbia to immigrant parents from Hong Kong, Fu studied creative writing at the University of British Columbia. Kim Fu (born 1987) is a Canadian-born writer, living in Seattle, Washington. Fu at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival in 2018 ![]()
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