Yiyun Li is the author of twelve books of fiction and non-fiction. She is the recipient of many awards, including a Guardian First Book Award, the Sunday Times Short Story Award, the PEN/Faulkner Award, an International Writer Award from the Royal Society of Literature, a MacArthur Fellowship and a Windham-Campbell Prize, and she won the Pulitzer Prize for Memoir 2026. In 2026, Li was named as one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People of the Year. She is the Robert F. Goheen Professor in the Humanities at Princeton University and lives in Princeton, New Jersey.
Yes. Music Against the Night is out on 22 October 2026.
What is the most recent Yiyun Li release?
Things in Nature Merely Grow, released February 2026.
How many Yiyun Li books does LoveReading have?
15, listed above with the newest first.
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