Vu Tran

Vu Hoang Tran (born 1975) is a Vietnamese American writer. His debut novel, Dragonfish, was released in 2015.[1]

Life

Vu Tran was born in Saigon in 1975, and grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from the University of Tulsa with an MA, from the Iowa Writers' Workshop with an MFA, and from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as a Glenn Schaeffer Fellow in Fiction with a PhD.

His work has appeared in the Southern Review, Glimmer Train Stories, Harvard Review, Fence Magazine, Michigan Quarterly Review, Nimrod, Interim, and Antioch Review.[2]

He currently teaches creative writing at the University of Chicago.[3]

Susan Burmeister-Brown; Linda Swanson-Davies, eds. (November 1, 2002). "Monsoon". Glimmer Train Stories, #45. Glimmer Train Press. ISBN 978-1-880966-44-0.
Laura Furman, ed. (2007). "The Gift of Years". The O. Henry Prize Stories 2007. Random House, Inc. ISBN 978-0-307-27688-9.
- Rebecca Wolff, ed. (2009). "The Gift of Years". A Best of Fence, The First Nine Years. Fence Books. ISBN 978-1-93420-006-3.
Jarret Keene & Todd James Pierce, ed. (2008). "This or Any Desert". Las Vegas Noir. Akashic Books. ISBN 978-1-93335-449-1.
- Jeffery Deaver, ed. (2009). "This or Any Desert". Best American Mystery Stories 2009. Mariner Books. ISBN 978-0-54723-750-3.

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gollark: It's different.

gollark: Nope!

gollark: Dissociative identity disorder and/or keeping up the pretense.

gollark: Although eye-based input is susceptible to saccading issues.

Abania, Chris (August 10, 2015). "Vu Tran's 'Dragonfish'". The New York Times.
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