“It felt like a big, daring move to invest in my imagination,” she says. Now, Lim has won a national award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She is one of eight writers to win a $10,000 ...

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies. It recognizes and celebrates the excellence of its fellows and is an independent ...

Her honors include a 2021 Guggenheim Fellowship, a 2020 Arts and Letters Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the 2015 Levis Reading Prize for “The Wilderness,” Pushcart ...

a Bogliasco Fellowship and the Arts and Letters Award in Music from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She is best known for her Mouthpiece Series, which is a series of 37 pieces and growing.