About
Yan Ruan is a writer and artist with an MFA in Fiction from Brooklyn College, where she received the Himan Brown Award and the Lainoff Prize. Her work has appeared in Pigeon Pages, The Rumpus, Volume, and elsewhere, and one of her stories was shortlisted for The Masters Review Short Story Award.
Yan also holds a Ph.D. in Social Psychology at University of Rochester, where she received the Emory Cowan Award for best first-authored publication, and the APA Dissertation Research Award. Yan's research examines emotion regulation processes in intimate relationships.
Poetry
Back Home: An Illustrated Poem, The Rumpus
A Free Language in the Ghost, Volume
Origins, Volume
Autumn Musings,Volume
Flash Fiction
How to Eat a Frozen Persimmon, Pigeon Pages
Science Writing
How can I help?, SPSP Character & Context
Art
