Margaret Juhae Lee
Nonfiction
Oakland, CA
Margaret Juhae Lee is the author of Starry Field: A Memoir of Lost History (Melville House, 2024). A former editor at The Nation magazine, she received a Bunting Fellowship from Harvard University and a Korean Studies Fellowship from the Korea Foundation in support of her book. She attended the Tin House and Writers’ Hotel writing workshops and was awarded residences at Mesa Refuge, Anderson Center, Mineral School, and Ragdale. Her articles have been published in The Nation, Newsday, Elle, ARTnews, Writer's Digest, and The Rumpus, among other publications. She lives in Oakland with her family and Brownie, a rescue dog from Korea, and is a member of the Writers Grotto in San Francisco.