Paul Yoon is the author of five works of fiction: Once the Shore, which was a New York Times Notable Book; Snow Hunters, which won the Young Lions Fiction Award; The Mountain, which was an NPR Best Book of the Year; Run Me to Earth, which was longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction; and most recently, The Hive and the Honey, which won The Story Prize.

A recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, his stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper’s, and The Best American Short Stories. He lives in the Hudson Valley, New York, with his wife and dog.