An Tran is a writer of fiction and essays, and the author of the short story collection Meditations on the Mother Tongue. His short fiction has appeared in Southern Humanities Review, Gargoyle Magazine, New South, and elsewhere. His non-fiction and essays have appeared in The Carolina Quarterly, TheLitHub, Tricycle, Lion’s Roar, and elsewhere. He has received ‘Notable Work’ distinctions from the Best American series and nomination for the Pushcart Prize.
Originally from Alexandria, Virginia, he currently lives in San Francisco.
