David Yoo

{{short description|American fiction writer (born 1974)}}

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David Yoo (born 1974) is an American fiction writer.

Overview

David Yoo is the author of two young adult novels. He has also contributed to several anthologies. He has published fiction and nonfiction in Massachusetts Review, Rush Hour, Maryland Review, and the anthology Guys Write for Guys Read (Viking). He is also a columnist for KoreAm Journal.{{cite web|author= Gotham Writers

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David Yoo is a graduate from Skidmore College with an MA in creative writing from the University of Colorado-Boulder. Reading Rants Top Ten Books for Teens choice.{{cite web|author= MattDesigns

|url= http://www.daveyoo.com/author/|title = David Yoo |work= Bio |date=2012-01-01 |access-date=30 May 2021}}

He lives in Massachusetts, where he regularly plays adult soccer and Sega Genesis, teaches fiction at the Gotham Writers' Workshop, and is a mentor for the Solstice MFA program at Pine Manor College in Chestnut Hill, MA.{{citation needed|date=October 2009}}

Books

  • Girls For Breakfast (2004){{cite news|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-385-73192-8|title=Children's Book Review: Girls for Breakfast by David Yoo|date=May 2, 2005|work=Publishers Weekly|accessdate=30 November 2017}}
  • Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before (2008){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/15/books/review/Bookshelf-text1.html|title=Bookshelf: Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before|date=March 15, 2009|work=The New York Times|accessdate=30 November 2017}}
  • The Detention Club (2011)
  • The Choke Artist (2012)
  • "Heartbeat" (essay)

References

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