Nicole Chung

Nicole Chung is a prominent American writer, editor, and memoirist known for her work exploring identity, family, and social justice. She currently serves as editor-in-chief of Catapult magazine, where she oversees editorial direction and has helped the publication earn two National Magazine Awards. Previously, she was managing editor of The Toast and an editor at Hyphen magazine, focusing on Asian American narratives. Her writing career spans major outlets like The New York Times, The Atlantic, Slate, and GQ, with a focus on personal essays that intersect with broader societal issues. Her debut memoir, *All You Can Ever Know* (2018), became a national bestseller and finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, while her second memoir, *A Living Remedy* (2023), critiques the U.S. healthcare system through personal loss. Chung’s work often blends intimate storytelling with critical analysis of race, gender, and systemic inequities, establishing her as a leading voice in contemporary nonfiction.