Mirinae Lee and Fae Myenne Ng awarded the 2024 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing
8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster (Harper, 2023), a novel by Mirinae Lee, and Orphan Bachelors (Grove Press, 2023), a memoir by Fae Myenne Ng, are the newly published books chosen to receive the 2024 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing administered by Stanford University Libraries and the William Saroyan Foundation . The biennial prize honors the life and legacy of novelist, playwright, and short-story author William Saroyan by encouraging and celebrating the works of new and emerging writers.
Last updated March 24, 2026