Jen Lue

Discipline: Fiction/Nonfiction Writing

Based In: Brooklyn, NY

Year at Millay: 2019

Awards/Honors: Artist-in-Residence, KHN Residency, Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, Nebraska City, NE (2023); Fellow, Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellowship, The Center for Fiction, New York, NY (2021–2022); Finalist, Fiction, NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY (2021); Fellow, The Margins Fellowship, Asian American Writers’ Workshop, New York, NY (2018–2019); Grant Recipient, Literature, Travel and Study Program, Jerome Foundation, St. Paul, MN (2018); Writer-in-Residence, Next Book Residency, Tin House, Portland, OR; Fellow, Kundiman Retreat, New York, NY.

Website: https://www.jenlue.com/

Jen Lue is a former Center for Fiction/Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellow and a 2021 NYSCA/NYFA Fiction finalist. She is the recipient of fellowships and residencies from Asian American Writers’ Workshop, Kundiman, VONA/Voices, Tin House, Jerome Foundation, and Kimmel Harding Nelson Center, among others. Her work has been featured in The Margins, BOMB Magazine, and Joyland Magazine.