Make I Here

by YZ Chin

Short story published online at SomeSuch Stories' website; excerpted from their print issue Somesuch Stories 4 (Goodreads entry here).

Somesuch Stories is an annual print magazine packed with original insight into contemporary experiences of culture, nature, sex, spirituality, identity, and society.

It exists to champion unique voices; engender curiosity; enhance our understanding of our fellow humans – and to entertain, of course.

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Photograph [at top of short story online and used here on Goodreads as Cover] by YZ Chin.

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First published November 1, 2018

About the author

YZ Chin is the author of Edge Case and Though I Get Home. Edge Case is a New York Times Editors' Choice and an NPR Books We Love pick. Though I Get Home won the Louise Meriwether First Book Prize and the Asian/Pacific American Award For Literature honor title.

YZ is also a translator of Mahua literature. Her work has been supported by the NEA and MacDowell as well as shortlisted for a PEN Presents x International Booker Prize. Born and raised in Taiping, Malaysia, she now lives in New York.