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The Best Books with Villainous Heroines
Shepherd.com: June 2024

Shortlist Announced for the 2024 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing
Stanford Libraries: May 2024

Announcing the 2024 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize, Best Published Novel Award Longlist!
Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation: April 2024

Mirinae Lee longlisted for Women’s Prize for Fiction
The Korea Times: March 2024

Announcing the 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist!
Womens Prize: March 2024

Mirinae Lee and the Mystery of Miran’s eighth life
iO Donna: January 2024

Roundup of 2023’s Best Books by Korean Americans
Best of Korea: January 2024

‘I have nothing to lose’: Korean author on writing her first novel, and its main character who’s ‘a bit violent’
South China Morning Post: November 2023

8 lives in 1 saga: Debut novel transcends time and identity
The Korea Herald: October 2023

Demi Moore revealing her current read, 8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster!
Parade: August 2023

Meet South Korean writer Mirinae Lee
Expat Living: August 2023

Contemporary Fiction Views: A trickerster’s lives show honest emotions
Daily Kos: July 2023

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8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster review
The Wall Street Journal: June 2023

Mirinae Lee’s Playlist for Her Novel 8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster
Largehearted Boy: June 2023

“Three Pivotal, Villainous Heroines in Contemporary Literature”
CrimeReads: June 2023

“Three Fiction Debuts Examine the Steep Cost of Belonging”
New York Times Book Review: June 2023

“On Writing Literature in a Foreign Language”
Writers Digest: June 2023

“5 inspiring works of historical fiction shine a light on heroism”
Washington Post: May 2023

8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster review
Asian Review of Books: May 2023

“Virago pre-empts Lee’s ‘playful and ambitious’ debut”
The Bookseller: October 2021

“10 Questions for Mirinae Lee”
The Massachusetts Review: September 2021

“One Woman, Eight Lives”
Shenandoah: December 2020