Paula Yoo

Paula Yoo is an award-winning book author, TV writer/producer and musician. Her latest book, "From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement" (Norton Young Readers/W.W. Norton & Co.) won the 2021 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, a 2021 Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection and has received 5 starred* reviews from Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, Horn Book, Booklist and School Library Journal, along with national coverage from The New York Times, Time Magazine, NPR, The Today Show, Good Morning American and NBC News. Her TV credits include The West Wing, Eureka, Mozart in the Jungle, Supergirl and Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists. She has also sold TV pilots and features. When she's not writing, Paula is a professional violinist who plays with many orchestras and has toured with national recording acts such as No Doubt, Fun and Il Divo. Website: https://paulayoo.com