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Sun Yung Shin Sun Yung Shin
Sun Yung Shin

Sun Yung Shin

Sun Yung Shin 신 선 영 is the editor of the new anthology A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota (Minnesota Historical Society Press, April 2016). She is also author of the forthcoming book Unbearable Splendor (Coffee House Press, October 2016) as well as poetry collections Rough, and Savage and Skirt Full of Black (also Coffee House Press). She is a co-editor of the anthology Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption and the author of bilingual Korean/English illustrated fiction book for children, Cooper’s Lesson (Lee & Low Books). A Bush Artist Fellow, a McKnight Fellow, and a recipient of grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board and the Jerome Foundation, Sun Yung lives in Minneapolis.