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ⓘ About K-Ming Chang
K-Ming Chang K-Ming Chang, born in the year of the tiger, 1998, and grew up in California. She formed the seeds of her future writing career in elementary school. Her story about a girls who turns into a tiger, she thought was “really terrible” but evidently not a complete loss. That little story was the seedling that grew up to become her first novel, Bestiary. She was pleased to be able to have this book published a few months after her graduation from Sarah Lawrence College. (Yonkers, New York) This young author has garnered an impressive collection of awards, nominations, and recognitions. She is a Kundiman fellow, a National Book Foundation 5 under 35 honoree, and a Lambda Literary Award finalist.
All Book Series by K-Ming Chang
Death in the Mouth, Vol. 1
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2022 Co-authored · Karin Lowachee,Sloane Leong,Darcie Little Badger,Catherine Yu,Johnny Compton,Isha Karki,Jessica Cho,Arasibo Campeche,Kelsea Yu,Yah Yah Scholfield,Jolie Toomajan,Priya Chand,Cassie Hart,P.H.Low,M.L. Krishnan,Catherine Yu,Daphne Fama
Death in the Mouth, Vol. 2
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2025 Co-authored · Nadia Bulkin,Sloane Leong,J.A.W. McCarthy,Ana Hurtado,Cassie Hart
Peach Pit: Sixteen Stories of Unsavory Women
Single-title series · published 2023
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is K-Ming Chang?
K-Ming Chang K-Ming Chang, born in the year of the tiger, 1998, and grew up in California. She formed the seeds of her future writing career in elementary school. Her story about a girls who turns into a tiger, she thought was “really terrible” but evidently not a complete loss.
Which K-Ming Chang series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Death in the Mouth series, the earliest of K-Ming Chang's multi-book series: it opens with Death in the Mouth, Vol. 1 (2022) and runs to 2 books across 2022–2025, ending with Death in the Mouth, Vol. 2 (2025).
How many books has K-Ming Chang written?
K-Ming Chang has 8 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2020 and 2027. 2 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Death in the Mouth series with 2 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should K-Ming Chang's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. K-Ming Chang's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Death in the Mouth (2022–2025, 2 books).
How are K-Ming Chang's books organised into series?
This guide splits K-Ming Chang's 8 books into 1 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Death in the Mouth (2 books, 2022–2025).