| 词条 | R. O. Kwon |
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R. O. Kwon is an American author who was born in South Korea. In 2018, she published her nationally bestselling[1] debut novel The Incendiaries with Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House. Early lifeKwon was born in Seoul, South Korea, and moved to L.A. with her family when she was three.[2] She was raised in a Christian household but at the age of 17 experienced a crisis of faith and stopped believing in God. She attended Yale University.[3] CareerKwon's work has appeared in publications including The New York Times,[4] The Guardian,[5] The Paris Review,[6] BuzzFeed,[7] Vice,[8] New York Magazine's The Cut,[9] and elsewhere. She has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts,[10] Yaddo,[11] and MacDowell.[12] In 2018, Kwon published her debut novel,The Incendiaries, about a woman who becomes involved with a cult of extremist Christians. The novel was inspired by Kwon's own loss of faith in God, and it took her 10 years to finish.[13][14][15] The Incendiaries was named a best book of the year by over 40 publications and organizations,[16][17] including the Today Show, NPR, BuzzFeed, The Atlantic, PBS Books, Entertainment Weekly, Vulture, and elsewhere. Before the book's release, Kwon was called one of "4 writers to watch" by The New York Times.[18] The Incendiaries is an American Booksellers Association Indie Next #1 Great Read[19] and an American Booksellers Association Indies Introduce Pick.[20] The novel is a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Award for Best First Book,[21] Los Angeles Times First Book Prize,[22] and Northern California Independent Booksellers Association Fiction Prize.[23] In addition, the book has been nominated for the American Library Association Carnegie Medal[24] and Aspen Prize.[25] Personal lifeIn November 2018 Kwon revealed that she is bisexual.[26] References1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://authorlink.com/indie-bestseller-list/the-indie-bestseller-list-3-2018-4/|title=The Indie Bestseller List|website=Authorlink|language=en-US|access-date=2018-12-06}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://cupofjo.com/2018/08/crazy-rich-asians-r-o-kwon-incendiaries/|title=The Mistake I Made at ‘Crazy Rich Asians’|last1=Kwon|first1=R.O.|date=|website=A Cup Of Jo|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|accessdate=12 December 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://hyphenmagazine.com/blog/2018/06/interview-ro-kwon-author-incendiaries|title=Interview with R.O. Kwon, Author of The Incendiaries|last1=Han|first1=Jimin|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|accessdate=10 November 2018}} 4. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/23/opinion/sunday/calling-asian-women-adorable.html|title=Opinion {{!}} Stop Calling Asian Women Adorable|last=Kwon|first=R. O.|date=2019-03-23|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-04-06|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}} 5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jun/29/blind-spot-teju-cole-review|title=Blind Spot by Teju Cole review – a writer’s photographs|last=Kwon|first=R. O.|date=2017-06-29|work=The Guardian|access-date=2018-12-06|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2019/01/07/on-being-a-woman-in-america-while-trying-to-avoid-being-assaulted/|title=On Being a Woman in America While Trying to Avoid Being Assaulted|last=Kwon|first=R. O.|date=2019-01-07|website=The Paris Review|language=en|access-date=2019-03-16}} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/rokwon/korean-american-pyeongchang-olympics|title=I’m Korean American, And I Can’t Watch The Pyeongchang Olympics|last=Kwon|first=R.O.|date=|website=BuzzFeed News|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-12-06}} 8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/xwggvd/the-clown-from-it-reminded-me-of-god-and-i-loved-him|title=The Clown from 'IT' Reminded Me of God, and I Loved Him|last=Kwon|first=R. O.|last2=|first2=|date=2017-09-25|website=Vice|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-12-06}} 9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.thecut.com/2018/04/why-i-always-wear-black-eyeshadow.html|title="Why I Always Wear Black Eyeshadow"|last=Kwon|first=R.O.|date=6 April 2018|website=The Cut|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.arts.gov/nea-literature-fellowships/r-o-kwon|title=R. O. Kwon|date=2018-05-30|website=NEA|language=en|access-date=2018-12-06}} 11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.yaddo.org/artists/artist-guests/writers/|title=Writers|date=2016-09-11|website=Yaddo|language=en-US|access-date=2018-12-06}} 12. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=1501|title=2017 MacDowell Fellows Announced|website=PublishersWeekly.com|language=en|access-date=2018-12-06}} 13. ^{{cite web |last1=Fassler |first1=Joe |title=A Writer’s Fixation on Sound |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/07/a-writers-fixation-on-sound/565904/ |accessdate=16 October 2018}} 14. ^{{cite web |last1=Beckley |first1=Sarah |title=Novelist R.O. Kwon on Losing Her Religion |url=https://www.elle.com/culture/books/a22602946/ro-kwon-the-incendiaries-interview/ |accessdate=16 October 2018}} 15. ^{{Cite web|url=https://bombmagazine.org/articles/rokwon-the-incendiaries/|title=Grief That Drives: R.O. Kwon by Colin Winnette - BOMB Magazine|last=Winnette|first=Colin|date=|website=bombmagazine.org|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-12-06}} 16. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/549116/the-incendiaries-by-r-o-kwon/9780735213890|title=The Incendiaries by R. O. Kwon {{!}} PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books|website=PenguinRandomhouse.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-16}} 17. ^{{Cite web|url=https://indianareview.org/2019/03/at-the-center-interview-with-r-o-kwon/|title="At the Center": Interview with R.O. Kwon|date=2019-03-02|website=Indiana Review|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-16}} 18. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/17/books/4-writers-to-watch-this-summer.html|title=4 Writers to Watch This Summer|last=de León|first=Concepción|date=2018-06-09|work=The New York Times|access-date=2018-12-06|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}} 19. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.bookweb.org/news/qa-ro-kwon-author-augusts-1-indie-next-list-pick-104817|title=A Q&A With R.O. Kwon, Author of August’s #1 Indie Next List Pick|last=Button|first=Liz|date=2018-07-16|website=the American Booksellers Association|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-12-06}} 20. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.bookweb.org/indies-introduce-summer-fall-2018|title=Indies Introduce Summer Fall 2018|website=the American Booksellers Association|access-date=2018-12-29}} 21. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.bookcritics.org/blog/archive/announcing-the-finalists-for-the-john-leonard-award-for-best-first-book|title=National Book Critics Circle: Announcing the Finalists for the John Leonard Award for Best First Book - Critical Mass Blog|website=www.bookcritics.org|access-date=2018-12-29}} 22. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-la-times-book-prize-finalists-20190220-story.html|title=L.A. Times Book Prize finalists include Michelle Obama and Susan Orlean; Terry Tempest Williams receives lifetime achievement award|last=Schaub|first=Michael|website=latimes.com|access-date=2019-03-16}} 23. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.nciba.com/book-awards.html|title=Book Awards|website=Northern California Independent Booksellers Association|language=en|access-date=2019-03-16}} 24. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/carnegieadult/longlists|title=Andrew Carnegie Medals Longlist {{!}} Awards & Grants|website=www.ala.org|access-date=2018-12-29}} 25. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2018/11/19/669188894/exclusive-friday-black-there-there-and-more-longlisted-for-aspen-words-prize|title=Exclusive: 'Friday Black,' 'There There' And More Longlisted For Aspen Words Prize|website=NPR.org|language=en|access-date=2018-12-29}} 26. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.autostraddle.com/korean-american-bestselling-author-r-o-kwon-is-bisexual-has-flawless-signature-eyeshadow-439524/|title=Korean-American Bestselling Author R.O. Kwon Is Bisexual, Has Flawless Signature Eyeshadow|last=Rich|first1=Kaelyn|date=|website=Autostraddle|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|accessdate=10 November 2018}} External links
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