Monika Kim

MONIKA KIM is a second-generation Korean American living in Los Angeles’ Koreatown. She learned about eating fish eyes and other Korean superstitions from her mother, who immigrated to Los Angeles from Seoul in 1985. Her debut novel The Eyes Are the Best Part was a Sunday Times bestseller and won the Bram Stoker Award for First Novel. It was selected as a book of the year by New York Times, TIME, Spotify and others.