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Author Description Jee Leong Koh is the author of <i>Steep Tea</i> (Carcanet), named a Best Book of the Year by UK's <i>Financial Times</i> and a Finalist by Lambda Literary in the USA. His hybrid work of fiction, <i>Snow at 5 PM: Translations of an insignificant Japanese poet</i>, won the 2022 Singapore Literature Prize in English fiction. He was also shortlisted for the prize for <i>The Pillow Book</i> (Math Paper Press/Awai Books) and <i>Connor and Seal</i> (Sibling Rivalry). His second Carcanet book, <i>Inspector Inspector</i>, was published in late 2022. <br /><br />Koh's work has been translated into Japanese, Chinese, Malay, Vietnamese, Russian, and Latvian. Originally from Singapore, Koh lives in New York City, where he heads the literary non-profit Singapore Unbound, the indie press Gaudy Boy, and the journal of Asian writing and art SUSPECT.

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