Upcountry

Written by Chin-Sun Lee

Narrated by Michelle H. Lee

A middle-class ex-Manhattanite, a cash-strapped single mother, and a young member of an obscure religious “sect” become entangled in a Catskills town.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Dreamscape Media
• Release date: Mar 12, 2024
• ISBN: 9781666657753

Chin-Sun Lee

Chin-Sun Lee is the youngest child of North Korean exiles, both her parents having fled their native provinces for Seoul at the outset of the Korean War. After a long career in fashion design, she earned an MFA in Creative Writing at The New School in New York. Her work has appeared in The Rumpus, Joyland, Your Impossible Voice, The Doctor T.J. Eckleburg Review, and The Believer Logger, among other publications. She's also a contributor to the New York Times bestselling anthology Women in Clothes (Blue Rider Press/Penguin 2014) and has participated in the Blood Jet and Lady Fest Reading Series in New Orleans, the Franklin Park, Earshot, and Renegade Reading Series in Brooklyn, and the inaugural Riverviews Artspace event in Lynchburg. She currently lives in New Orleans, working on her second novel. Upcountry is her debut.