Yiming
these Memories do not Belong to Us @HarperCollins Publishers
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these Memories do not Belong to Us @HarperCollins Publishers
NY, US
These Memories has been selected as a Spotify Editor\'s Pick and featured in the Washington Post, Apple Books, NPR, CBC Books + Radio, Lit Hub, SiriusXM, Electric Lit, Strait Times, Foreign Policy Magazine and more. Advance praise from winners of National Book Award, Pulitzer Prize, Giller Prize and Nebula Prize. Winnipeg Free Press reviewed:\"This may be one of the most important books published this year.\" Book tour sites include the Center for Fiction in New York, Tufts University and Brookline Booksmith in Boston, Powell\'s in Portland, Town Hall Seattle, Books Inc in SF and Palo Alto, Book Soup in LA, TYPE Books in Toronto and most recently the Vancouver Writers Festival. Upcoming events at the Lynx Bookstore in Gainesville, Florida and the Miami Book Fair.Please read the book, share the love and come to an event!
EDUCATION
Ivey Business School at Western University
Ivey Scholar (Top 10% of Class)
Warren Wilson College
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Creative Writing
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Arjay Miller Scholar (Top 10% of MBA class)
SKILLS
ABOUT YIMING
THESE MEMORIES DO NOT BELONG TO US is a 2025 Goodreads Choice Award nominee! Please vote here: & Author of THESE MEMORIES DO NOT BELONG TO US, published on Aug 12 via HarperCollins (US) and Penguin Random House (Canada). These Memories has been selected as a Spotify Editor\'s Pick and featured in the Washington Post, Apple Books, NPR, CBC Books + Radio, Lit Hub, SiriusXM, Electric Lit, Strait Times, Foreign Policy Magazine and more. Advance praise from winners of National Book Award, Pulitzer Prize, Giller Prize, and Nebula Prize. Order now from your favourite Indie Bookstore or Amazon, Indigo, Barnes & Noble or on yiming-ma.com. THESE MEMORIES DO NOT BELONG TO US is a speculative novel-in-stories set in a world where memories are bought and sold, and where a reimagined China has taken over. Winnipeg Free Press reviewed:\"This may be one of the most important books published this year.\" Born in Shanghai, Yiming spent a decade in the tech and finance world across New York, Toronto, London, Berlin and South Africa. He attended Stanford University for his MBA and holds an MFA from Warren Wilson College, where he was the Carol Houck Smith Scholar. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, Literary Hub, Hazlitt and The Florida Review. His story “Swimmer of Yangtze” won the 2018 Guardian 4th Estate Short Story Prize.Previously, Yiming worked at McKinsey and led the African investment portfolio for Pearson Education\'s global VC fund. He\'s also served as a Chief of Staff to the founders of several high-growth unicorn startups. Read THESE MEMORIES DO NOT BELONG TO US today or reach out if you\'d like Yiming to speak to your organization about worldbuilding or his unique creative/ professional journey.
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