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Gail Tsukiyama
Gail Tsukiyama
Born	San Francisco, California, U.S.
Education	San Francisco State University (BA, MA)
Occupation	Author

Gail Tsukiyama is an American novelist from San Francisco, California, USA.^[1]

Early life

Tsukiyama was born in San Francisco, to a Japanese father and a Chinese mother. She attended San Francisco State University, where she received both her Bachelor of Arts Degree and a Master of Arts Degree in English with an emphasis in creative writing.

Career

Tsukiyama works as a part-time lecturer for San Francisco State University and a freelance book-reviewer for the San Francisco Chronicle.

Tsukiyama is an alumna of the Ragdale Foundation.^[2] She lives in El Cerrito, California.

Works

Tsukiyama was one of nine fiction authors to appear during the first Library of Congress National Book Festival.^[3] Her works include Women of the Silk (1991), The Samurai's Garden (1995), Night of Many Dreams (1998), The Language of Threads (1999), Dreaming Water (2002), The Street of a Thousand Blossoms (2007), A Hundred Flowers (2012),^[4] and The Color of Air (2020).^[5]

References

^ "Gail Tsukiyama | Authors". US Macmillan. Macmillan. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
^ Larson, Jean. "Lake Forest Reads: Ragdale 2013". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
^ "Gail Tsukiyama: 2012 National Book Festival". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
^ "Gail Tsukiyama". www.fantasticfiction.com. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
^ "The Color of Air by Gail Tsukiyama". www.fantasticfiction.com. Retrieved 2020-06-19.