Ann Y. K. Choi

Photograph (c) John Burridge

About The Author

Ann Y. K. Choi, originally from Chung-Ju, South Korea, is a Toronto-based author and educator. Her novel, Kay’s Lucky Coin Variety, was shortlisted for the Toronto Book Award. In 2017, Choi was honoured by the Korean Canadian Heritage Awards committee and awarded with the Culture Award for promoting Korean heritage within Canada. Choi currently serves on the program advisory committee for gritLIT, Hamilton’s literary festival, mentors emerging writers in a group she founded called Writers in Trees, and teaches creative writing at the University of Toronto, School of Continuing Studies.

Books by Ann Y. K. Choi

All Things Under the Moon

A Novel

By Ann Y. K. Choi
Pachinko meets Beasts of a Little Land in this stunning, evocative tale, set in 1920s Korea, of one seemingly ordinary woman—an uneducated villager living under Japanese occupation—who takes control of her own destiny and rises to become an advocate for women’s literacy as a forc...
Learn More
Kay's Lucky Coin Variety
By Ann Y. K. Choi
A bittersweet coming-of-age debut novel set in the Korean community in Toronto in the 1980s.
Learn More
BACK TO TOP