Aube Rey Lescure

Aube Rey Lescure is a French-Chinese-American writer. She grew up between Provence, northern China, and Shanghai, and graduated from Yale University in 2015. She is the co-author and translator of two books on Chinese politics and economics. Aube’s debut novel, River East, River West, is published by William Morrow/HarperCollins in the US and Duckworth in the UK, and has been shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024. Her fiction and creative nonfiction have appeared or are forthcoming in Granta, Guernica, LitHub, Electric Literature, The Millions, WBUR, The Florida Review Online, Litro, and more. Her essay “At the Bend of the Road” was selected for Best American Essays 2022.