Sirong Li is a writer from Xishuangbanna in Southern China. She holds a BA in Philosophy from UC Berkeley and is currently pursuing an MFA at LSU. She serves as Associate Fiction Editor for New Delta Review and contributes to the Delta Mouth Literary Festival. Her work has received the AARC-PACH Creative Project Award and the Romulus Linney Award for Playwriting. She has also been twice nominated for the Tobias Wolff Award in Fiction, and her fiction has appeared in The Writing Disorder. She is currently at work on a novel in which local farmers wake up one day having forgotten how to use tools.
