Charles Yu

Charles Yu

Charles Yu was born in 1976, Charles Yu has written at least 25 books. Their most popular book is Interior Chinatown with 361 saves with an average rating of 3.86⭐.

Author Bio

CHARLES YU is the author of four books, including his latest, Interior Chinatown, which won the 2020 National Book Award for Fiction, and was shortlisted for Le Prix Médicis étranger. He has received the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 Award, been nominated for two Writers Guild of America awards for his work on the HBO series Westworld, and has also written for shows on FX, AMC, Facebook Watch, and Adult Swim. His fiction and non-fiction have appeared in a number of publications including The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic, Wired, Time and Ploughshares. You can find him on Twitter @charles_yu.

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Interior Chinatown
Interior Chinatown
  • Charles Yu
3.86193 reads
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
  • Charles Yu
3.23125 reads
A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
  • Charlie Jane Anders
  • A. Merc Rustad
  • Lizz Huerta
  • Maria Dahvana Headley
  • Malka Ann Older
  • Sam J. Miller
  • Tananarive Due
  • Ashok K. Banker
  • Omar El Akkad
  • Daniel José Older
  • Lesley Nneka Arimah
  • Justina Ireland
  • Violet Allen
  • Gabby Rivera
  • Tobias S. Buckell
  • Jamie Ford
  • N.K. Jemisin
  • Charles Yu
  • Kai Cheng Thom
  • Daniel H. Wilson
  • Alice Sola Kim
  • Seanan McGuire
  • Catherynne M. Valente
  • G. Willow Wilson
  • Hugh Howey
3.6711 reads
Sorry Please Thank You
Sorry Please Thank You
  • Charles Yu
3.6216 reads
The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities
The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities
    		52 reads
    Resist: Tales from a Future Worth Fighting Against
    Resist: Tales from a Future Worth Fighting Against
    • Hugh Howey
    • Charlie Jane Anders
    • Saladin Ahmed
    • Leigh Alexander
    • Violet Allen
    • Jason Arnopp
    • Elizabeth Bear
    • Desirina Boskovich
    • C. Robert Cargill
    • Delilah S. Dawson
    • Kieron Gillen
    • Kevin Hearne
    • Laura Hudson
    • Jake Kerr
    • Sarah Kuhn
    • Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali
    • An Owomoyela
    • Samuel Peralta
    • Beth Revis
    • Madeleine Roux
    • John Scalzi
    • David Wellington
    • Troy L. Wiggins
    • Fran Wilde
    • Chet Williamson
    • Daniel H. Wilson
    • Charles Yu
    		3.753 reads
    Fakes: An Anthology of Pseudo-Interviews, Faux-Lectures, Quasi-Letters, "Found" Texts, and Other Fraudulent Artifacts
    Fakes: An Anthology of Pseudo-Interviews, Faux-Lectures, Quasi-Letters, "Found" Texts, and Other Fraudulent Artifacts
    • Elizabeth Stuckey-French
    • Amy Hempel
    • Donald Barthelme
    • Joe Wenderoth
    • Laura Jayne Martin
    • Ron Carlson
    • Chris Bachelder
    • Rob Cohen
    • Mieke Eerkens
    • Joseph Salvatore
    • David Means
    • Daniel Orozco
    • Greg Burnham
    • Jack Pendarvis
    • Robin Hemley
    • Kari Anne Roy
    • Rachel B. Glaser
    • Wendy Brenner
    • Lucas Cooper
    • Samantha Hunt
    • Charles McLeod
    • George Saunders
    • Arda Collins
    • Matthew Williamson
    • Melanie Rae Thon
    • Paul Theroux
    • Rick Moody
    • Michael Martone
    • Stanley Crawford
    • Jonathan Safran Foer
    • J.G. Ballard
    • Mark Halliday
    • Charles Yu
    • Caron A. Levis
    • Lorrie Moore
    • Kevin Wilson
    • Lydia Davis
    • J. Robert Lennon
    		01 read
    The Only Living Girl on Earth
    The Only Living Girl on Earth
    • Charles Yu
    		3.578 reads
    Third Class Superhero
    Third Class Superhero
    • Charles Yu
    		3.86 reads
    The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017
    The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017
    • N.K. Jemisin
    • Peter S. Beagle
    • Caroline M. Yoachim
    • Brian Evenson
    • Dale Bailey
    		53 reads
    Lost Worlds and Mythological Kingdoms
    Lost Worlds and Mythological Kingdoms
      		43 reads
      Pwning Tomorrow
      Pwning Tomorrow
      • Neil Gaiman
      • Charlie Jane Anders
      • Madeline Ashby
      • Paolo Bacigalupi
      • Lauren Beukes
      • David Brin
      • Pat Cadigan
      • Cory Doctorow
      • Paul Ford
      • SL Grey
      • Eileen Gunn
      • Charles Human
      • Kameron Hurley
      • Carolyn Jewel
      • James Patrick Kelly
      • Ramez Naam
      • Hannu Rajaniemi
      • Rudy Rucker
      • Lewis Shiner
      • Bruce Sterling
      • Charles Yu
      • Annalee Newitz
      		42 reads
      Last Night, a Superhero Saved My Life
      Last Night, a Superhero Saved My Life
      • Austin Grossman
      • Carrie Vaughn
      • Brendan Deneen
      • Neil Gaiman
      • Leigh Bardugo
      • Ron Currie Jr.
      • Jodi Picoult
      • Kevin Seccia
      • Martin Kihn
      • Jim Di Bartolo
      • Charles Yu
      • Delilah S. Dawson
      • Alethea Kontis
      • Jenn Reese
      • Anthony Breznican
      • Christopher Golden
      • Jamie Ford
      • Karina Cooper
      • Scott Westerfeld
      • Brad Meltzer
      • Joe R. Lansdale
      		41 read
      Avatars Inc: A Sci-Fi Anthology
      Avatars Inc: A Sci-Fi Anthology
        		00 reads
        Ucieczka z Chinatown
        Ucieczka z Chinatown
        • Charles Yu
        • Aga Zano (Translator)
        		02 reads
        Cover 8

        Flight #008

        Flight #008
          		51 read
          Yeoman
          Yeoman
          • Charles Yu
          		4.52 reads
          Hero Absorbs Major Damage
          Hero Absorbs Major Damage
          • Charles Yu
          		31 read
          Lightspeed Magazine, November 2010
          Lightspeed Magazine, November 2010
          • John Joseph Adams
          • Alice Sola Kim
          • Charles Yu
          • Nancy Kress
          • Caitlín R. Kiernan
          		41 read
          Kroki w nieznane: Almanach fantastyki 2011
          Kroki w nieznane: Almanach fantastyki 2011
          • Dan Simmons
          • Charles Yu
          • K.J. Parker
          • Ted Kosmatka
          • Tony Pi
          • Will Ludwigsen
          • Marina Dyachenko
          • Sergey Dyachenko
          • Mercurio D. Rivera
          • Paul M. Berger
          • Charles Stross
          • Jurij Nesterienko
          • Jolanta Pers (Translator)
          • Martyna Plisenko (Translator)
          • Tomasz Walenciak (Translator)
          • Anna Klimasara (Translator)
          		00 reads
          Lightspeed Magazine, April 2017
          Lightspeed Magazine, April 2017
            		41 read
            Lightspeed Magazine, September 2018
            Lightspeed Magazine, September 2018
            • Seanan McGuire
            • Carrie Vaughn
            • Sofia Samatar
            • Charlie Jane Anders
            • Charles Yu
            • Adam-Troy Castro
            • A. Merc Rustad
            • Ken Liu
            • Maria Dahvana Headley
            • Sam J. Miller
            • Theodora Goss
            		31 read
            Gigantic Worlds
            Gigantic Worlds
            • Adam Wilson
            		00 reads
            Watchlist: 32 Short Stories by Persons of Interest
            Watchlist: 32 Short Stories by Persons of Interest
              		00 reads
              Lightspeed: Year One
              Lightspeed: Year One
                		00 reads