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Indiana Authors Awards Honoree

Brian leung

Brian Leung

2020 Fiction Shortlist

Brian Leung is author of the novels Ivy vs. Dogg: With a Cast of Thousands!,  Lost Men, and Take Me Home. He is a past recipient of the Lambda Literary Outstanding Mid-Career Prize. Other honors include the Asian-American Literary Award, Willa Award, and the Mary McCarthy Prize. Brian’s fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry have appeared in numerous magazines and journals.  He is a former Director of Creative Writing at Purdue University, and has forthcoming novel, What a Mother Won’t Do (C&R Press,) due out in 2021.


See the entire fiction shortlist or learn more about the 2020 Awards.