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ASIAN AMERICAN AUTHOR SUSAN CHOI’S ‘FLASHLIGHT’ WINS £30K 2021 SUNDAY TIMES AUDIBLE SHORT STORY AWARD

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https://www.weareresonate.com/2021/07/asian-american-author-susan-chois-flashlight-wins-30k-2021-sunday-times-audible-short-story-award/
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Resonate
Issued Date
July 08, 2021
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UNITED STATES
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Susan Choi

About the Author

  • Susan Choi
  • Birth : 1969 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Susan
  • Family Name : Choi
  • Korean Name : Susan Choi
  • ISNI : -
  • Works : 0
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"The short story is my first love and first heartbreak" Korean American author Susan Choi has won the 2021 Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award for her story Flashlight. Choi’s 2020 story follows a 10-year-old girl who seeks help from a psychologist to address her grief following the drowning of her father. The 52-year-old author was presented with the award as well as £30,000. “The short story is my first love and first heartbreak—I started writing novels because I could never get a short story right,” she said.

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