Jade Chang is a journalist, author, and essayist. She has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Atlantic, among other publications. Her debut novel, The Wangs vs. the World, was a New York Times bestseller and a finalist for the Kirkus Prize. She has also written a memoir, The Epic Adventures of Lydia Bennet, and a collection of essays, The Wreckage of My Presence.