Kawai Strong Washburn
Kawai Strong Washburn | |
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Born | Hamakua, Hawaiʻi |
Occupation | Novelist |
Period | 2021–present |
Kawai Strong Washburn (born in Hamakua, Hawaii) is an American writer and novelist, best known for his debut novel Sharks in the Time of Saviors (2020) which won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award and the Minnesota Book Award in 2021.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
He works as a software engineer.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Tepper, Anderson (13 March 2020). "How Kawai Strong Washburn Opened Up the Legends of Hawaii for Mainlanders". Vanity Fair. Condé Nast. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ Hertzel, Laurie (29 January 2021). "Bookmark: An interview with Minneapolis writer Kawai Strong Washburn". Star Tribune. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ "Shark Strong: Join Da Shop's Virtual Q&A with 2020's Breakout Novelist Kawai Strong Washburn". Honolulu Magazine. 24 April 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ "Books That Changed Me: Kawai Strong Washburn". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2 May 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ Wood, Drew (6 April 2020). "Q&A: Kawai Strong Washburn on Sharks in the Time of Saviors". Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ "Kawai Strong Washburn in Conversation With Tommy Orange". Literary Hub. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ "Kawai Strong Washburn". Canongate Books. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ "Author Interview with Kawai Strong-Washburn". Runestone Journal. Retrieved 2024-11-25.