Eric Nguyen is a highly accomplished author, known for his exceptional work in fiction. With a rich educational background, Nguyen earned his MFA in Creative Writing from McNeese State University in Louisiana, where he honed his skills in storytelling and literary craft. His dedication to his writing has been recognized with multiple fellowships, including those from Lambda Literary, Voices of Our Nation Arts (VONA), and the Tin House Writers Workshop.
Nguyen's professional achievements extend beyond his writing. Currently, he serves as the editor in chief of diaCRITICS.org, a highly respected online magazine that focuses on Vietnamese arts and culture. In this role, Nguyen demonstrates his commitment to fostering a vibrant and diverse literary community, while also showcasing his leadership and editorial skills. He is based in Washington, DC, where he continues to write and contribute to the literary world.
"Things We Lost to the Water" is Nguyen's highly anticipated debut novel. This work is a testament to his talent as a writer and his ability to weave together compelling narratives that explore complex themes and issues. As a published author, Nguyen has established himself as a significant voice in the literary world, and his work is sure to captivate and engage readers for years to come.