R.O. Kwon’s writing has appeared in The Southern Review, Kenyon Review, The Believer, American Short Fiction, and elsewhere. She has been named one of Narrative’s “30 Below 30” writers, and has received scholarships and fellowships from Yaddo, Ledig House, and the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. She lives in San Francisco, and can be found at reesekwon.com.