Amanda Lee Koe | |
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 Koe in New York, 2019 | |
| Born | 1987 or 1988 (age 36–37) Singapore |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
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| Chinese name | |
| Chinese | 李婉婷[1] |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Lǐ Wǎntíng |
| Teochew Peng'im | Li2 Uêng2deng5 |
Amanda Lee Koe (born c. 1988)[2] is a Singapore-born, New York-based novelist and short story writer. She is best known for her debut novel Delayed Rays of A Star, published by Doubleday in July 2019, and for being the youngest winner of the Singapore Literature Prize.[3] Delayed Rays was named one of NPR's Best Books of 2019,[4] and was a Straits Times #1 bestseller.
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- ^ Peschel, Sabine (July 17, 2017). "Why Singaporean author Amanda Lee Koe writes from the fringe". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- ^ "Local authors going global". The Straits Times. July 9, 2019.
- ^ "NPR's Best Books Of 2020". NPR Visuals. Retrieved July 5, 2021.