"In my teaching, I try to expose my students to the widest range of aesthetic possibilities, so I'll offer them stories from Anton Chekhov to Denis Johnson, from Flannery O'Connor to A.M. Homes, and perhaps investigating all that strange variation of beauty has rubbed off on me. Or perhaps that's why I enjoy teaching literature."

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About Chang-Rae Lee

Chang-Rae Lee is an American novelist known for literary works exploring identity, migration, and memory. He won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for his debut novel Native Speaker. Lee has also taught creative writing and literature at major universities.

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