Trang Thanh Tran


Trang Thanh Tran is a Vietnamese American queer horror author.

Biography

Tran was raised in Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, United States.
Tran's debut novel She Is a Haunting won the 2023 Bram Stoker Award for Best Young Adult Novel, was nominated for the William C. Morris Award, featured on the American Library Association Rainbow Book List and is a New York Times bestseller. The novel follows Jade Nguyen who visits her estranged father in Vietnam where she is haunted by the ghost of a bride and is paralyzed by her father's haunted house every night.
Tran's second novel They Bloom at Night was released in 2025.

Publications

She Is a Haunting
  • ''They Bloom at Night''