Yoon Ha Lee's debut novel, Ninefox Gambit, won the Locus Award for best first novel and was a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and Clarke Awards; its sequels, Raven Stratagem and Revenant Gun, were also Hugo finalists. His middle grade space opera, Dragon Pearl, was a New York Times bestseller. Lee lives in Louisiana with his family and an extremely lazy catten, and has not yet been eaten by gators.