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Shawna Yang Ryan is a Taiwanese-American novelist, short story writer and creative writing professor, who has published the novels Water Ghosts (2009) (Penguin Press) and Green Island (2016) (Knopf). She currently teaches in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa.