Celeste Ng

Celeste Ng

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Celeste Ng (sᵻˈlɛst_ɪŋ; Chinese name: 伍綺詩) (born 1980) is an American author. Her first novel, Everything I Never Told You, was the Amazon Book of the year in 2014, and her short story, Girls at Play, won a Pushcart Prize in 2012. Ng's second novel, Little Fires Everywhere, was published in 2017. In March 2018, Entertainment Weekly proclaimed that Ng has become "the novelist of the moment."