Lysley Tenorio

Lysley A. Tenorio (born 1972 in Olongapo City, Philippines) is a Filipino-American writer best known for his short story collection Monstress (2012), named a book of the year by the San Francisco Chronicle, and his debut novel The Son of Good Fortune (2020). Aesthetics. A professor at Saint Mary's College of California, he has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, Whiting Award, Pushcart Prize, NEA fellowship, Rome Prize, and Stegner Fellowship, among others.Saint Mary's.