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Na Zhong

Na Zhong is a fiction writer and literary translator based in New York City. A 2023 MacDowell Fellow and a 2021–22 Center for Fiction Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellow, she has published with Guernica, Carve, and A Public Space, among others. Hailing from Chengdu, Zhong writes a column for China Books Review and is the cofounder of Accent Accent, a writing community for bilingual and diasporic writers.

Fiction

Fall 2024

Daughter

By Na Zhong

The Kenyon Review · “Daughter” by Na Zhong Getting off the subway, Du was making his way toward the staircase when something warm and soft slipped into his hand. It […]