Grace Loh Prasad was born in Taiwan and raised in New Jersey and Hong Kong before settling in the San Francisco Bay Area. Grace received her MFA in Creative Writing from Mills College and is an alumna of Tin House and VONA. Her essays have appeared in The New York Times, Longreads, The Offing, Artsy, Hyperallergic, Catapult, Jellyfish Review, KHÔRA, and elsewhere. Grace is a member of The Writers Grotto and Seventeen Syllables, an AAPI writers collective. A finalist for the 2023 Louise Meriwether First Book Prize and the Black Lawrence Press Immigrant Writing Series, her memoir The Translator’s Daughter is forthcoming from Mad Creek Books/The Ohio State University Press in Spring 2024. Follow her on Twitter @GraceLP.