Ling Ma

About The Author

Ling Ma is author of the novel Severance and the story collection Bliss Montage. She is a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, a Windham Campbell Prize in Literature, and a National Book Critics Circle Award. Her fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Granta, and VQR. She lives in Chicago.

Books by Ling Ma

The Great Short Works
By Franz Kafka
Edited by Joachim Neugroschel / Foreword by Ling Ma / Translated by Joachim Neugroschel
“In Neugroschel’s version we see more of Kafka’s meaning, his unexpected comedy…we have for the first time the sense of understanding Kafka’s complexity and where it might lead us.” —Chicago Tribune

A classic translation of Kafka’s best-known, and most obscure, sh...
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